make a virtue of necessity in English

make a duty into something attractive, make responsibility appear desirable

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1. We would make a virtue of necessity.

2. But Simon does not merely make a virtue of necessity.

3. We are compelled to get up at 30 every morning. So we make a virtue of necessity.

4. She decided to make a virtue of necessity and combined a business trip to Paris with a visit to her cousins there.

5. I had a couple of months to spare between jobs so I thought I'd make a virtue of necessity by acquiring a few new skills.