two sides of the same coin

English

Noun

two sides of the same coin pl (plural only)

Two aspects of the same thing.
Low income and poor health are two sides of the same coin.
Two things that superficially appear to be opposites but are fundamentally similar.

Translations

Translations

Arabic: وَجْهَانِ لِعُمْلَةٍ وَاحِدَةٍ‎ m du (wajhāni liʿumlatin wāḥidatin)
French: les deux côtés de la médaille (fr) m, pl

Japanese: 表裏一体 (hyōriittai), 同じコインの裏表 (onaji koin no uraomote)

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