lemonade

/ˌlɛməˈneɪd/
noun
  1. A sweet, sour drink made from lemon juice, water, and sugar, often served cold.
    • She set up a small stand in the front yard to sell homemade lemonade to neighbors.
    • On a hot summer day, nothing is more refreshing than a glass of cold lemonade.
    • The recipe for classic lemonade calls for fresh lemons, sugar, and ice.
  2. A situation or thing that seems bad but can be turned into something good (from the saying 'when life gives you lemons, make lemonade').
    • She sees every problem as lemonade — a chance to learn and grow.
    • Losing his job was hard, but he turned that lemonade into a successful new business.
    • When the picnic was rained out, we made lemonade by having an indoor movie party instead.
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