downside

svantaggio

Aspetto negativo di qualcosa che ha anche lati positivi.

In inglese semplice: A bad part of something that also has good parts.

• The only downside is the price.
• What are the downsides of working from home?
• We discussed the benefits and the potential downside.

Come si usa: downside of something (The downside of this job is the long journey.); downside to something (There is a downside to living alone.)

Sinonimi: disadvantage, drawback

Contrari: upside, advantage

Espressioni comuni: the downside, potential downside

potenziale di ribasso

Possibile diminuzione dei prezzi o del valore di un investimento.

In inglese semplice: A possible fall in prices or in the value of an investment.

• The shares still have considerable downside.
• Investors worry about further downside in the market.
• This strategy limits the downside if prices fall.

Contrari: upside

Espressioni comuni: downside risk, limited downside

lato inferiore

Superficie sotto un oggetto, o quella destinata a essere rivolta verso il basso.

In inglese semplice: The bottom surface of something, or the surface meant to face down.

• The downside of the panel is rough.
• Mark the downside before fitting each tile.
• A small label identifies the downside of the sheet.

Sinonimi: underside, bottom

Contrari: top

Espressioni comuni: the downside, downside of something