He always makes the best of a bad job.

She stopped and smelled the roses.

I woken up on the wrong side of bed this morning.

I woke up on the wrong side of bed this morning.

He whistles in the dark to calm his nerves.

He made the best of a bad job.

He was whistling down the wind as he rode his bike.

He took the bull by the horns and confronted his fears.

She made the best of a bad bargain by turning the old house into a cozy home.

He was whistling in the wind.