the glass is half full



the glass is half full

The situation is generally better or more hopeful than might otherwise be perceived. Rebecca has such a cheery personality that even when her company was nearly bankrupt she believed that the glass was half full.
See also: full, glass, half

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BunnyBUN-eeEnglish
IldÓ-Hungarian
Jayashri-Indian, Marathi
GloriaGLAWR-ee-ə (English), glo-REE-ah (Italian), GLAW-ryah (Polish)English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Polish
Onesiphorus-Biblical, Biblical Latin
LindonLIN-dənEnglish (Rare)