"on the flip side" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=on the flip side}} on the flip side, {{en-PP|head=on the flip side}} on the flip side
  1. on the other hand; conversely Synonyms: on the flip-side, on the flipside
    Sense id: en-on_the_flip_side-en-prep_phrase-q59SzrOE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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