The idiom "make the best of a bad bargain" means to try to optimize or improve a situation that is not ideal or to make the most out of something that is less than desirable. This expression suggests finding a silver lining or extracting some benefit from a less-than-favorable circumstance.

What is the origin of the idiom "make the best of a bad bargain" and when to use it?

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to [make] the best of a bad bargain

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Definition och betydelse av "make the best of a bad bargain"på engelska

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