On the one hand, I'd like more money, but on the other hand, I'm not prepared to work the extra hours in order to get it.
On the one hand, you complain that you're lonely, and on the other hand you won't come to parties with me.
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The other day — Other Oth er, pron. & a. [AS. [=o][eth]er; akin to OS. [=a][eth]ar, [=o][eth]ar, D. & G. ander, OHG. andar, Icel. annarr, Sw. annan, Dan. anden, Goth. an[thorn]ar, Skr. antara: cf. L. alter; all orig. comparatives: cf. Skr. anya other. [root]180 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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on the other hand — {adv. phr.} Looking at the other side; from another point of view. Used to introduce an opposite or different fact or idea. * /Jim wanted to go to the movies; his wife, on the other hand, wanted to stay home and read./ * /Mr. Harris may still… … Dictionary of American idioms
on the other hand — {adv. phr.} Looking at the other side; from another point of view. Used to introduce an opposite or different fact or idea. * /Jim wanted to go to the movies; his wife, on the other hand, wanted to stay home and read./ * /Mr. Harris may still… … Dictionary of American idioms
on one hand — {adv. phr.} Looking at a thing in one of two possible ways; from one point of view. Usually used with on the other hand . * /John wants to be a printer or a teacher; on one hand, printing pays better; on the other hand, schools need good teachers … Dictionary of American idioms
on one hand — {adv. phr.} Looking at a thing in one of two possible ways; from one point of view. Usually used with on the other hand . * /John wants to be a printer or a teacher; on one hand, printing pays better; on the other hand, schools need good teachers … Dictionary of American idioms
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