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turn a setback into a comeback

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To use a difficult situation as an opportunity to learn and come back stronger than before.

idiomatic

Examples

“To turn a setback into a comeback, you must make a conscious choice to shift your mindset.”
With the switch of attitude, you can turn a setback into a comeback - a comeback where you finally commit to following through on what it takes to remain in mental wellness.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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