upside
Translation
upside, advantage, positive aspect
Examples
The upside of the job is the salary.
The upside of the job is the salary.
Look on the upside, we can try again.
Look on the upside, we can try again.
Grammar Patterns
the upside of ((sth.)) the advantage of something The upside of living here is the view.
on the upside looking at the positive part On the upside, we saved some money.
Similar Words
Synonyms: advantage, benefit, pro; Antonyms: downside, disadvantage, con
Etymology
From 'up' and 'side'. Literally the upper side, and figuratively the positive aspect of a situation.
Memory Tips
Think of a coin. The side facing 'up' is the winning or positive side.