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other side of the coin en · NOUN

Etymology

Around 1900 from other side of the medal, from other side of the shield.

Meanings

  1. A different aspect or way of seeing or thinking about something.
    • You can work all day and get a lot of money, but the other side of the coin is that you'll have less time to spend with your family.

Forms

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the other side of the coin canonical lexicographic
other sides of the coin Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

by the same token

Synonyms

flip side

Translations (9)

fi kolikon kääntöpuoli (opposite aspect) · fi kolikon toinen puoli (opposite aspect) · pl druga strona medalu (opposite aspect) · fi asian toinen puoli (opposite aspect) · pt outro lado da moeda (opposite aspect) · de Kehrseite der Medaille (opposite aspect) · fi mitalin toinen puoli (opposite aspect) · it l' altro lato della medaglia (opposite aspect) · es reverso de la medalla (opposite aspect)