Idiom idiom
both sides of the argument
Meaning
the different opinions or reasons that people have about a topic. You use this when you want to be fair and look at all the facts before deciding.
Examples
“It is important to hear both sides of the argument.”
“Before you make a final decision about the new project, you should listen to both sides of the argument.”
“A fair judge must carefully examine both sides of the argument before reaching a verdict that satisfies the requirements of justice.”
Last updated April 22, 2026