the flip side of your positive qualities sometimes get out of control
on the flip side of partnerships he talked about their competition
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
flip side — n [singular] 1.) the bad effects of something that also has good effects ▪ The flip side of the treatment is that it can make patients feel very tired. 2.) old fashioned the side of a record that does not have the main song on … Dictionary of contemporary English
flip side — flip ,side noun count 1. ) the negative aspects of an idea, plan, or situation: The flip side of the government s economic growth policy is high inflation. 2. ) the side of a record that has the less popular song on it … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
flip side — [n] reverse side back, B side*, contraposition, opposite side, other side, other side of the fence*; concept 665 … New thesaurus
flip side — ☆ flip side n. Informal 1. the reverse side (of a phonograph record), esp. the less important or less popular side 2. the reverse or opposite, often sharply contrasting, side, aspect, effect, etc. of something or someone … English World dictionary
flip side — flip′ side n. 1) inf the reverse and usu. less popular side of a phonograph record 2) cvb inf an opposite or reverse side • Etymology: 1945–50 … From formal English to slang
flip side — ► NOUN informal 1) the B side of a pop single. 2) the reverse or unwelcome aspect of a situation … English terms dictionary
flip side — 1. n. the “other” side of a phonograph record. □ On the flip side, we have another version of “Love Me Tender” sung by Beverly Mills. □ Give a listen to the flip side sometime. 2. n. the “other” side of something, such as an argument. □ I want to … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
flip side — also flipside 1) N SING: the N The flip side of a record is the side that does not have the main song on it. What s on the flip side? 2) N SING The flip side of a situation consists of the less obvious or less pleasant aspects of it. The trade… … English dictionary
flip side — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms flip side : singular flip side plural flip sides 1) the negative aspects of an idea, plan, or situation The flip side of the government s economic growth policy is high inflation. 2) the side of a record that… … English dictionary
flip side — /ˈflɪp saɪd/ (say flip suyd) Colloquial –noun 1. the reverse of a gramophone record, usually carrying a song, etc., of less interest or popularity. –phrase 2. the flip side (of the coin), the necessary but unpleasant concomitant: the flip side of …
