Thank God for small favors.

Thank God for small favors.
Thank God for small favors.
Rur. Be thankful that something good has happened in a bad situation. •

Charlie: We're out of gas, but I think I see a gas station up ahead. Tom: Thank God for small favors.

He had a heart attack, but it was right there in the doctor's office, so they could take care of him right away. Thank God for small favors.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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