flip side at English => English (Longman) Of Explained:
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:
flip side at English => English (Moby Thesaurus II) Of Explained:
25 Moby Thesaurus words for "flip side":
antipode, antipodes, antipole, antithesis, antonym, contra,
converse, counter, counterbalance, countercheck, counterpoint,
counterpoise, counterpole, counterterm, foil, inverse, obverse,
offset, opposite, opposite number, reverse, setoff, the contrary,
the other side, vis-a-vis
flip side at English => English (Oxford Advanced Learners) Of Explained:
noun [usually sing.] ~ (of / to sth)
1 different and less welcome aspects of an idea, argument or action:
It was only after they were married that she began to see the flip side of the fairy tale.
2 (old-fashioned) the side of a record that does not have the main song or piece of music on it
flip side at English (WD) Of Explained:
==English==
Alternative forms
*flipsideNoun
Inter: en-noun » head=flip sideSynonyms
*Inter: sense » converse other side of the coinTranslation: et » flip side