other side of the coin
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other side of the coin
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Around 1900 from other side of the medal, from other side of the shield.
noun the other side of the coin · other sides of the coin
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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.
Similar: flip side
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noun opposite aspect
| Español | reverso de la medalla |
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| Português | outro lado da moeda |
| Deutsch | Kehrseite der Medaille |
| Italiano | l' altro lato della medaglia |
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