make a silk purse out of a sow's ear -Idioms

Idioms

make a silk purse out of a sow's ear

to create something valuable out of something of no value

You cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear and the woman is not a good singer and will probably never sing in the choir.

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make a stink (about something)

make allowances for (someone or something)

make amends for (something)

make an all-out effort

make an appearance

make an appointment (with someone)

make an example of (someone)

make an exception (for someone)

make an impression (on someone)

make an issue of (something)

unknown quantity

let (something) ride

set forth (somewhere)

shake up (something)

go off (somewhere)

give (someone) a head start

throw together (people) or throw (people) together

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