busca el lado positivo

look on the bright side

busca el lado positivo(boos-kah ehl lah-doh poh-see-tee-boh)

phrase

1.

(informal)

(imperative; second person singular)

a. look on the bright side

Busca el lado positivo. Por lo menos tú tienes trabajo. Yo estoy en el desempleo.

Look on the bright side. At least you've got a job. I'm unemployed.

b. think positive

Mi papá me decía, "alégrate y busca el lado positivo de las cosas".

My dad used to say, "cheer up and think positive."

2. (third person singular)

a. he looks on the bright side (masculine)

Pedro ha vivido muchas desgracias, pero busca el lado positivo, o al menos lo intenta.

Pedro has gone through a lot of hardship, but he looks on the bright side, or at least he tries.

b. she looks on the bright side (feminine)

Alicia es una luchadora y busca el lado positivo de la vida.

Alicia is a fighter and she looks on the bright side of life.

c. he thinks positive (masculine)

Raúl es siempre muy optimista y busca el lado positivo a las cosas.

Raul is always optimistic, and he thinks positive about things.

d. she thinks positive (feminine)

Paloma debe olvidarse de su desengaño. Si busca el lado positivo, le irá bien.

Paloma should forget her disappointment. If she thinks positive, things will work out for her.