make the best of a bad job

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make the best of a bad job — idiom

1. to accept a situation that is not good and try to make it as pleasant or product

1.idiom
Definition

to accept a situation that is not good and try to make it as pleasant or productive as possible.

Example

The weather ruined their picnic plans, so they made the best of a bad job and ate indoors.

When the project lost half its funding, the team made the best of a bad job and focused on the essentials.