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How to Pronounce "look on the dark side"

expression

LUK on thuh DARK syd
LUK on thuh DAHK syd

Definition

To focus on the negative or worst possible outcomes of a situation; to have a pessimistic point of view.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈɫʊk/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɑɹk/ /ˈsaɪd

British English

lˈʊk/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /dˈɑːk/ /sˈaɪd

Simplified Pronunciation

US

LUK on thuh DARK syd

UK

LUK on thuh DAHK syd

Listen in Context

Try not to look on the dark side when you face problems.

He always looks on the dark side and expects the worst.

Don’t look on the dark side; things might get better soon.

Whenever there's a setback, she tends to look on the dark side instead of staying hopeful.