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a silver lining is not made of silver	What appears on the surface is not necessarily true.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
every dark cloud has a silver lining	Alternative form of every cloud has a silver lining.	Rate it: (5.00 / 2 votes)
every silver lining has a cloud	Every good situation has the potential to turn bad.2007, Diab A. Shetayh, Actuality : The Reality RequiemA great partnership isn't a self-maintaining entity. Perseverance and persistence make it thrive. For every silver lining has a cloud. Ignorance of this reality is not an option.	Rate it: (4.50 / 4 votes)
every cloud has a silver lining	In every bad situation there is an element of good1881, National Academy of Code Administration (U.S.), Folio, page 417:Every cloud has a silver lining; but in the old-fashioned meeting-houses every cloud of hymnal melody generally had a nasal lining before the congregation...1887, Shakers, Religion, page 36:that "a little reserve and thou'lt fail surely," will prove to be true in our experience. Every cloud has a silver lining and so has every sorrow,1918, George Jean Nathan, Performing Arts, page 222:But the most popular attitude toward what we may call "sad" plays is the peculiar one of believing that, since every cloud has a silver lining,	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
every cloud has a silver lining	There is something good in every unpleasant situation	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
have butterflies in one's stomach	To be nervous, uncertain, or anxious.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
the way to a man's heart is through his stomach	Cooking for a man is a good way to win his affections.	Rate it: (4.50 / 2 votes)
your eyes are bigger than your stomach	To take more food on one's plate than one can eat; Also and more often said "your eyes are bigger than your, belly"	Rate it: (4.00 / 1 vote)
on a full stomach	Directly after eating, after a meal.	Rate it: (3.50 / 2 votes)
an army marches on its stomach	You must eat properly if you want to perform tasks well.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Butterflies in the Stomach	Nervous feelings in the stomach, basically caused by anxiety or tension	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
iron stomach	ability to eat all kinds of things without ever feeling sick	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sour stomach	Indigestion.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
German goitre	A protruding stomach, especially one supposed to be indicative of excessive consumption of beer.	Rate it: (2.67 / 3 votes)
'tis an ill wind that blows no good	Similar to "every cloud has a silver lining" or "one man's gain is another's loss". This expression appeared in John Heywood's 1546 proverb collection and remains so well known that it is often shortened. (www.dictionary.com}	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
après la pluie le beau temps	Every cloud has a silver lining.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
beer muscles	A protruding stomach, supposedly indicative of excessive consumption of beer.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
German goiter	A protruding stomach, especially one supposed to be indicative of excessive consumption of beer.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
gueule ferrée	iron stomach. Literally, “iron throat”	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
gulp up	To throw up from the stomach; to disgorge.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
la belle cage ne nourrit pas l'oiseau	Fine clothes do not fill the stomach.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
love handles	Bulge around the stomach and hip area.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
spare tyre	A large stomach and rolls of fat around the waist.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)