to find hope or something positive in a bad situation
etwas Positives oder Hoffnung in einer schlechten Situation finden (etvas pozitives oder hoffnung in einer shlekhten situatsion finden)
"She tries to see the silver lining even in tough times."
"Sie versucht, selbst in schwierigen Zeiten etwas Positives zu sehen." (zi fersucht selbst in shverigen tsayten etvas pozitives tsu zeyn)
to focus only on positive thoughts and energy
to gain someone's trust through actions or reliability
an unidentified but informed source
to celebrate the start of a new year
to try something out before committing fully
to be born into a rich family