Which proverb fits this situation?
Sarah was upset about losing her necklace, but she realized it gave her a chance to buy a nicer one she had wanted for months.

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A A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
B Every cloud has a silver lining.
C Slow and steady wins the race.
D Don't cry over spilt milk.

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Answer: B. Every cloud has a silver lining.

"Every cloud has a silver lining" fits because the negative event (losing the necklace) had a positive outcome.

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Which proverb fits this situation? Sarah was upset about losing her necklace, but she realized it gave her a chance to buy a nicer one she had wanted for months.

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Which proverb fits this situation?
Sarah was upset about losing her necklace, but she realized it gave her a chance to buy a nicer one she had wanted for months.