van de nood een deugd maken in Dutch

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Etymology: Literally, “to make a virtue of necessity”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to make a virtue of necessity}} “to make a virtue of necessity”, {{lit|to make a virtue of necessity}} Literally, “to make a virtue of necessity” Head templates: {{head|nl|verb}} van de nood een deugd maken

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"van de nood een deugd maken" meaning in Dutch

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