Question : Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Vinay missed his flight, but good luck came to him from bad circumstances as the flight crashed in the sea.
Option 1: it was a tinker's curse
Option 2: it was counting his blessings
Option 3: it was a blessing and a curse
Option 4: it was a blessing in disguise
Correct Answer: it was a blessing in disguise
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The idiom a blessing in disguise is used when something initially appears to be a misfortune or a bad circumstance, but it ultimately turns out to be beneficial or fortunate. In this context, Vinay missed his flight which seemed like a bad stance, but it turned out to be a fortunate turn of events because the flight crashed.
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