look on the bright side



look on the bright side

Fig. consider the positive aspects of a negative situation. Look on the bright side. Things could have been much worse than they are.
See also: bright, look, on, side

look on the bright side

to try to see something good in a bad situation Look on the bright side. The accident insurance might pay for a new car.
See also: bright, look, on, side

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Goran-Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Brechtje-Dutch
Yaron-Hebrew
Kathleen['kæθli:n]
EvelynEV-ə-lin (English), EV-lin (English)English, German
Bojidar-Bulgarian