How to Pronounce "on the bright side"
expression
AWN thuh BRYT syd
ON thuh BRYT syd
Definition
A phrase used to introduce a positive aspect or benefit of a situation that might otherwise seem negative.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɹaɪt/ /ˈsaɪd
British English
ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /bɹˈaɪt/ /sˈaɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AWN thuh BRYT syd
UK
ON thuh BRYT syd
Listen in Context
On the bright side, the sun is shining today.
The test was hard, but on the bright side, I learned a lot.
We missed the bus. On the bright side, we can walk together.
My phone broke, but on the bright side, it’s a good excuse to get a new one.