see the funny side of something

see the funny side (of something)

To find a humorous aspect about something that is otherwise difficult, distressing, unfortunate, or unpleasant. My mother always tried to see the funny side of bad situations, even when she was diagnosed with cancer last year. I know you're annoyed that Paul was given the promotion over you, but try and see the funny side—at least now you won't have to listen to the boss wheezing through all those meetings!

see the funny side of something

appreciate the humorous aspect of a situation or experience.

See also: funny, of, see, side, something

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

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see the funny side (of something)
hell on
hell on (someone or something)
be hell on
be hell on (one)
bear the burden (of something)
burden
burden (someone) with (something)
burden with
wrench

词组	see the funny side of something
释义	see the funny side of something see the funny side (of something) To find a humorous aspect about something that is otherwise difficult, distressing, unfortunate, or unpleasant. My mother always tried to see the funny side of bad situations, even when she was diagnosed with cancer last year. I know you're annoyed that Paul was given the promotion over you, but try and see the funny side—at least now you won't have to listen to the boss wheezing through all those meetings! See also: funny, see, side Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. see the funny side of something appreciate the humorous aspect of a situation or experience. See also: funny, of, see, side, something Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: see the funny side (of something) hell on hell on (someone or something) be hell on be hell on (one) bear the burden (of something) burden burden (someone) with (something) burden with wrench
随便看	get the wooden spoon get the word get the worst of it get the worst of (something) get the wrinkles out get the wrinkles out (of something) get the wrong end of the stick get the wrong idea (about someone or something) get thin on top get this get this party started get this show on the road get through get through one's head get through thick skull get through to (someone or something) get ticket punched get tied up get time for (someone, something, or oneself) gettin getting any Getting any? getting on for... getting on for getting on for (something)