bright side

See also: Brightside

English

Noun

bright side (plural bright sides)

(idiomatic) A consoling aspect of a difficult situation.
- 2012, Katy Perry, Max Martin, Bonnie McKee, Dr. Luke, Cirkut (lyrics and music), “Wide Awake”, in Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection‎, performed by Katy Perry:
  God knows that I tried / Seeing the bright side / (I'm wide awake) / But I'm not blind anymore

Synonyms

silver lining

Derived terms

look on the bright side

Translations

a consoling aspect of a difficult situation

French: bon côté (fr) m, aspect positif m
Italian: lato positivo m
Portuguese: lado bom m

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