on the credit side

on the credit side
on the credit side phrase
used before you mention a good or positive aspect of a situation

On the credit side, inflation has not risen this year.

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Main entry: credit

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as a good aspect of the situation

on the credit side, the text is highly readable

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on the credit side
1 chiefly Brit : in the section of a financial record where credits are written

Enter these amounts on the credit side.

2
— used when mentioning the things that you like about something

On the credit side, the restaurant offers a wide range of choices.

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Main Entry: ↑credit
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on the credit side — see ↑credit, 1
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Main Entry: ↑side

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on the ˈcredit side idiom
used to introduce the good points about sb/sth, especially after the bad points have been mentioned

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On the credit side, she's always willing to work very late.

Main entry: ↑creditidiom

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