other side of the coin

NOUN

flip side

Synonyms

WEAK

B-side back contraposition converse inverse obverse opposite side other side other side of the fence reverse side the other side of the picture

Example Sentences

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The other side of the coin is where all this money is headed.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The other side of the coin, of course, was the devastation for Moroccans at a fan park in the city of Sale.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

If “Ne Zha 2” showed China’s growing self-sufficiency, “Zootopia 2” revealed the other side of the coin.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025

On the other side of the coin, the government has not officially accepted them as residents under its protection.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2025

He found the other side of the coin on the landing.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin