(something) to be said for (something)

reasons why something has advantages.

There's a lot to be said for living alone.

There is something to be said for a news organization that doesn't follow the network pack.

Usage notes: can also be used in a negative way:

There is very little to be said for this argument.

• plump for something
• plus ca change
• plus ca change plus c'est la meme chose
• ply someone with
• ply someone with something
• ply trade
• ply with
• ply with something
• ply your trade
• poacher turned gamekeeper
• poetic justice
• poetic license
• po-faced
• point-blank
• point blank
• point of no return
• a babe in the woods
• a baby boomer
• a back-handed compliment
• a backroom boy
• a backseat driver
• a bad apple
• a bad egg
• a bad workman blames his tools.
• a bag lady