be no bad thing

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1. be no bad thing (that)…

   used to say that although sth seems to be bad, it could have good results

   We didn't want the press to get hold of the story, but it might be no bad thing.

En las películas · 1

• But today of all days, it is brought home to me: It is no bad thing to celebrate a simple life.The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring2001
• It's a bad thing.SLC Punk1998
• Is that a bad thing?Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio2022
• That a bad thing?Silver Linings Playbook2012
• It's not a bad thing.End of Watch2012
• Violence is a bad thing.Boogie Nights1997
• Is that a bad thingEnchanted2007
• Why is that a bad thing? Use it.Dune: Part Two2024

Apréndela en escenas completas

• SLC Punk1998
  • Bob Fears the Needle
  • Steven Calls Out His Parents
  • A Graduate Rants About Posers
• Silver Linings Playbook2012
  • Pat Rides Home From the Hospital
  • Pat's Silver Lining Speech
  • Pat Tells Dr. Patel the Truth

De la misma entrada

• A is one thing, B is another
• all things being equal
• and things
• be all things to all men
• come to the same thing
• be a good thing
• be onto a good thing
• do things to
• do your own thing
• first thing
• first things first
• for one thing