Synonym of Right thing

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Right Thing
That which is *compellingly* the correct or appropriate thing to use, do, say, etc. Always capitalised, always emphasised in speech as though capitalised. Use of this term often implies that in fact reasonable people may disagree. "What's the Right Thing for Lisp to do when it sees "(mod a 0)"? Should it return "a", or give a divide-by-0 error?"
Opposite: Wrong Thing.
[Jargon File]
(1994-10-28)

Lo correcto
Good for you! You said the right thing.
¡Bien por usted (ti)! Dijiste lo correcto.
We did the right thing by our client, Bob Riley.
Hicimos lo correcto para nuestro cliente Bob Riley.
When I meet the right person...
Cuando encuentre la persona correcta...
He did the wrong thing.
Hizo lo incorrecto.
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Right Thing
n. That which is compellingly the correct or appropriate thing to use, do, say, etc. Often capitalized, always emphasized in speech as though capitalized. Use of this term often implies that in fact reasonable people may disagree. "What's the right thing for LISP to do when it sees (mod a 0)? Should it return a, or give a divide-by-0 error?" Oppose Wrong Thing.