on the moral or legal side of an issue; on the right side of an issue.
I felt I was in the right, but the judge ruled against me.It's hard to argue with lane. She always believes that she's in the right.
in the right
Correct or accurate. The zoning board ruled that we were in the right—that area is really part of our property.Oh, she's just mad because she knows I'm in the right.
in the right
correct; morally or legally correct. I know I'm in the right.You are not in the right on this point.
in the ˈright
in a legally or morally correct position in a particular situation: The problem with Kate is that she always thinks she’s in the right. She will never accept that sometimes she gets things wrong. OPPOSITE: in the wrong