al mal tiempo, buena cara
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Literally, “to bad weather, (put on a) good face”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /al ˌmal ˌtjempo | ˌbwena ˈkaɾa/ [al ˌmal̪ ˌt̪jẽm.po | ˌbwe.na ˈka.ɾa]
- Syllabification: al mal tiem‧po, bue‧na ca‧ra
Phrase
- (idiomatic) when life gives you lemons, make lemonade