the flip side of the coin
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the other/opposite/flip side of the coin — a different way of looking at or thinking about a situation The economy is improving, but the other side of the coin is that inflation is becoming a bigger problem. • • • Main Entry: ↑coin … Useful 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 …
flip side — noun a) The B side of a phonograph record that carried a less popular recording. b) The converse; opposite, usually negative, inherent aspects or consequences of something. Syn: other side of the coin … Wiktionary
flip side — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. reverse side, obverse, back, opposite side, other side of the coin, *B side … English dictionary for students
other side of the coin — The other side of the coin is a different, usually opposing, view of a situation. ( Flip side of the coin is an alternative.) (Dorking School Dictionary) *** When you want to mention a different or contradictory aspect of a situation,… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
other side of the coin — The other side of the coin is a different, usually opposing, view of a situation. ( Flip side of the coin is an alternative.) … The small dictionary of idiomes
Coin flipping — or coin tossing or heads or tails is the practice of throwing a coin in the air to choose between two alternatives, sometimes to resolve a dispute between two parties. It is a form of sortition which inherently has only two possible and equally… … Wikipedia
flip a coin — flip/toss/a coin phrase to throw a coin in the air to decide between two choices, depending on which side of the coin is on top when it lands Flip a coin to decide who goes first. Thesaurus: to choose someone or somethingsynonym to choose a… … Useful english dictionary
The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom — Genre Reality, Sports Created by Craig Piligian, Frank Fertitta III, Lorenzo Fertitta, Dana White Starring Dana White, Michael Bisping … Wikipedia
coin — I UK [kɔɪn] / US noun Word forms coin : singular coin plural coins ** a) [countable] a flat round piece of metal with special designs on it, used as money. A piece of money made from paper is called a banknote or a note. b) [uncountable] money in … English dictionary
