seeing the positive side of something
видеть положительную сторону чего-то (videt' polozhitel'nuyu storonu chego-to)
"Try to see the glass as half full instead of half empty."
"Попробуйте увидеть стакан наполовину полный, а не наполовину пустой." (Poprobuyte uvidet' **stakan napolovinu polnyy**, a ne napolovinu pustoy.)
to stop thinking about work or problems
to be remembered for something important or significant
a significant or groundbreaking achievement
to set a limit on what is acceptable
to allow natural processes to happen without interference
to be in serious trouble or difficulty
