err on the side of caution
idiomTo act in the least risky manner in a situation in which one is uncertain about the consequences.
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bright side
A consoling aspect of a difficult situation.
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err on the side of
To behave in a manner which favours or which is biased toward.
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get out of bed on the wrong side
To start the day in a bad mood for no apparent reason.
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get up on the wrong side of the bed
To feel irritable; to be in a bad mood; to have a bad day from the start, for no particular reason.
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have time on one's side
To not be rushed; to have plenty of time to do something.
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know which side one's bread is buttered on
To be aware of where one's interests lie in a situation.
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look on the bright side
To examine a situation, usually unfavorable, from a positive perspective; to be cheerful or optimistic.
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look on the bright side of it
To examine an aspect or facet of something in a positive view.