Meaning
To experience a small bit of luck or a positive aspect despite a misfortune.
Cultural Background
Germans value this phrase as a way to show resilience.
Use it for relief
Only use this when you are relieved that something wasn't worse.
Meaning
To experience a small bit of luck or a positive aspect despite a misfortune.
Use it for relief
Only use this when you are relieved that something wasn't worse.
Test Yourself
Fill in the missing word.
Das war wirklich Glück im ______.
The idiom is 'Glück im Unglück'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesDas war wirklich Glück im ______.
The idiom is 'Glück im Unglück'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is only for misfortune.
Related Phrases
Ein blaues Auge davonkommen
similarTo get away with a minor injury/consequence.