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Meaning of make lemonade | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To make the best of a difficult situation.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make, lemonade.

Examples

“... left to its own devices, the Church made lemonade by taking out ads in the Playbill.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

make light of make light work of make like make like a baby and head out make like a banana and split make like a tree