make the most of it

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“God gives gifts to everyone. Some can write, some can dance. He gave me the skill to play football, and I am making the most of it.”

Athele Ronaldinho, talking about why he plays soccer (Quote Everyday)

Definition

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do the best you can with what you have

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When something goes wrong in your life, what do you do? Do you get in bed, put a pillow over your head, and cry? Or do you think about how you can solve your problem? There’s a popular American expression about having a good attitude: “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” It means that you need to look at a bad situation and come up with a plan for making it good. You need to make the most of it.

It’s easy to make the most of something if you choose to do so. Sure, it’s sad if the girl you like has a new boyfriend, but you can make the most of it by finding ways to meet someone else. It’s a bummer when you don’t get the job you want, but if you make the most of it, you can choose to see it as an opportunity to find a better job. It’s true that deciding to make the most of it can be really difficult sometimes, but the more you practice, the better you will become at it.

Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho is a skilled and talented soccer player, and he’s making the most of it. He may not be a famous writer or dancer, but he’s a strong athlete, and he’s choosing to put everything he can into being successful.

Think about the last time something went wrong. Did you make the most of it?

Examples

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“Since it’s raining today, let’s make the most of it and watch a good movie.”

“We’re only in Paris one day, so let’s make the most of it and see everything we can.”

“This restaurant is too busy. Let’s make the most of it and try that new one down the street.”

Winners

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	Make the best of something by GWTA
	Take advantage of it. by a2020
	it means be the best he can be by Crizsearch
	To get great advantage or benefit from something by Manu4
	using it the best way by La Princesse de la vie
	to make the most of it means To the the most advantages from a takent by Valentina Monaco
	utilizing the talent given by God by Jhon Smith

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