英和和英

名詞

mixed blessing (plural mixed blessings)

1. (idiomatic) Something that has both good and bad features.

   Near-synonym: double-edged sword

   Moving house has been a mixed blessing: we're closer to the shops, but the railway is noisy.

使用する際の注意点

The phrase "not an unmixed blessing" is also sometimes used.

参考

• a blessing and a curse
• blessing in disguise
• cut both ways