Emotions & feelings

April showers bring May flowers

hard times can lead to better times

This saying means that difficult experiences may lead to something better later.

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Hear it in real life

The first month in my new job has been awful.

Give it time. April showers bring May flowers.

Play the conversation

I was disappointed about failing the interview, but my dad reminded me that April showers bring May flowers.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: After this difficult year, I hope April showers bring ‸ flowers.

Say: After this difficult year, I hope April showers bring May flowers.

Keep “May flowers” in the saying that hard times can lead to better things.

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

April showers bring May flowers

Your turn: say it out loud

I was disappointed about failing the interview, but my dad reminded me that April showers bring May flowers.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

April showers bring May flowers

hard times can lead to better times

“I was disappointed about failing the interview, but my dad reminded me that April showers bring May flowers.”

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