avoir de la chance dans son malheur

French edit

Etymology edit

Literally, to have luck in one's misfortune.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /a.vwaʁ də la ʃɑ̃s dɑ̃ sɔ̃ ma.lœʁ/

Verb edit

avoir de la chance dans son malheur

  1. to have been lucky in one's misfortune (used when a situation could have been worse)

See also edit