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Downside

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Not Always BadPlay
The 'downside' might lead to beneficial learning or improvements, not just problems. SlideThe downside of failing the test is that you learn to study more effectively.
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SubjectivityPlay
'Downside' can be subjective, varying from person to person based on their perspective or situation. SlideSome see rain as a downside, while farmers may welcome it.
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Context AwarenessPlay
Understanding the context is crucial as 'downside' can be used literally or metaphorically. SlideThe downside of this hill is steep, but the real downside is the lack of safety rails.