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It's an ill wind |
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It's an ill wind (that blows nobody any good). something that you say which means most bad things that happen have a good result for someone. But it's an ill wind. The wettest June in history has replenished the reservoirs. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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There's an old saying: It's an ill wind that blows nobody good. Far from the gentle breezes suggested by Stephen Foster's sentimental "Down in the Valley," it's an ill wind that blows across Virginia during the last months of the Civil War. |
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