two sides of the same coin

different but closely related features of one idea Rewards and punishments are two sides of the same coin – both are used to control people, and neither works very well.

Related vocabulary: the other side of the coin

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Netta (2)	-	Hebrew
Yrian	-	Medieval Scandinavian
Wilbert	['wilbət]
Behnam	-	Persian
Rosanna	ro-ZAHN-nah (Italian), ro-ZAN-ə (English)	Italian, English
Joseph	JO-səf (English), zho-ZEF (French), YO-zef (German)	English, French, German, Biblical