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{
"etymology_text": "Literally equivalent to the English.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "aus der Not eine Tugend machen",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "A lot of men with hair loss make a virtue of necessity and shave their whole head.",
"text": "Viele Männer mit Haarausfall machen aus der Not eine Tugend und scheren sich den Kopf kahl.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to make a virtue of necessity (embrace something forced on one such that one pursues it to the full extent)"
],
"id": "en-aus_der_Not_eine_Tugend_machen-de-verb-tNg~syxg",
"links": [
[
"make a virtue of necessity",
"make a virtue of necessity"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(idiomatic) to make a virtue of necessity (embrace something forced on one such that one pursues it to the full extent)"
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"word": "aus der Not eine Tugend machen"
}
{
"etymology_text": "Literally equivalent to the English.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "aus der Not eine Tugend machen",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"German entries with incorrect language header",
"German idioms",
"German lemmas",
"German multiword terms",
"German terms with usage examples",
"German verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "A lot of men with hair loss make a virtue of necessity and shave their whole head.",
"text": "Viele Männer mit Haarausfall machen aus der Not eine Tugend und scheren sich den Kopf kahl.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to make a virtue of necessity (embrace something forced on one such that one pursues it to the full extent)"
],
"links": [
[
"make a virtue of necessity",
"make a virtue of necessity"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(idiomatic) to make a virtue of necessity (embrace something forced on one such that one pursues it to the full extent)"
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"word": "aus der Not eine Tugend machen"
}
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