err on the right side
err on the right side
To avoid making a seriously troublesome mistake. I made a few mistakes in my essay, but at least I managed to err on the right side.
See also: err, on, right, side
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
err on the right side
act so that the most likely mistake to be made is the least harmful one.See also: err, on, right, side
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- err
- err on the side of
- err on the side of (something)
- err on the side of something
- out of an abundance of caution
- err on the side of caution
- get (someone) out of a fix
- tiptoe around (someone or something)
- be in a pickle
- get into a fix