El libro Headway - Avanzado - La última palabra (Unidad 7)

used to refer to the positive or good aspects of a situation, even if other parts are not so good

en el lado brillante

to feel happy and satisfied

animarse

used to refer to the conclusion or outcome of a situation or event

al final

to ask someone to wait briefly or pause for a moment

esperar

(of a person) having no doubt about something

seguro

to manage to keep one's spirit and stay hopeful in the face of challenges and hardships

mantenerse esperanzado y optimista

to think about or consider past events, experiences, or decisions

pensando en el pasado

used to suggest that when something is obtained or achieved easily, it is often lost or wasted just as easily

used to imply that one must dare to take risks in order to achieve something or to be successful

quien no se arriesga no pasa la mar

used for saying that something is going to be of advantage despite causing difficulty at the moment

algo que finalmente beneficia a uno

a situation or event that seems problematic or unfortunate at first but later results in something positive and pleasant

no hay mal que por bien no venga

used to mean that it is better to take action or complete a task, even if it is delayed, rather than not doing it at all

Más vale tarde que nunca

used to imply that making mistakes is a natural part of the learning process, and that one should not be discouraged by failure but instead use it as an opportunity for growth and improvement

vive y aprende

used to encourage someone who has just missed an opportunity or failed to succeed in a particular field

suerte para la próxima

to conclude in a positive outcome

salir bien

to physically harm someone by an aggressive act like beating

batir

used to say that once something has been completed or taken place, it cannot be altered or undone, and thus it is best to accept the outcome and move on

lo hecho, hecho está