HyperDic: flip_side

English > 1 sense of the expression flip side:
NOUNrelationflip sidea different aspect of something (especially the opposite aspect)
English > flip side: 1 sense > noun 1, relation
MeaningA different aspect of something (especially the opposite aspect).
Examples
  • "the flip side of your positive qualities sometimes get out of control"
  • "on the flip side of partnerships he talked about their competition"
Broaderopposition, oppositenessThe relation between opposed entities
Usage oftrope, figure of speech, figure, imagelanguage used in a figurative or nonliteral sense

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