look on the bright side (English, verb)
expansion: look on the bright side (third-person singular simple present looks on the bright side, present participle looking on the bright side, simple past and past participle looked on the bright side)
Senses:
glosses: To examine a situation, usually unfavorable, from a positive perspective; to be cheerful or optimistic.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: looks on the bright side
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: looking on the bright side
tags: participle
present
form: looked on the bright side
tags: participle
past
form: looked on the bright side
tags: past
form: look on the bright side of it
tags: alternative