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The phrase "in the right" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe something that is correct or justifiable, or to indicate that the situation is favorable and not wrong. For example: "I made sure to ask for permission before entering, so I was in the right."
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in the right
adjective
To be correct about what one says or thinks.
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Who's in the right?
"I'm in the right line?
He's in the right place.
"Steps in the right direction".
"Everybody's in the right spot".
I'm in the right organization.
"Our hearts were in the right place".
But surely in the right direction.
Ono believes in the right to drift.
They were just in the right position".
Or unfocused in the right way.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com