A blessing in disguise is bad luck that secretly turns out to be good. It was a blessing in disguise, perhaps a blessing in disguise.
It can only be said afterwards, since the disguise is what hides it at the time. It is used most often about losing a job, which people say a surprising amount.
1phrasea blessing in disguiseBad luck that secretly turns out to be good.
“Missing that train turned out to be a blessing in disguise.”
a blessing in disguise is a phrase.
Also accepted in games: blessing in disguise
Practised in Idioms