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To be upsides with

Upside \Up"side`\, n.

  1. The upper side; the part that is uppermost.

  2. the benefits; the positive features; -- said of a situation or event that has both positive (good) and negative (bad) aspects.

    To be upsides with, to be even with. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
    --Sir W. Scott.
    --T. Hughes.

    Upside down. [Perhaps a corruption of OE. up so down, literally, up as down.] With the upper part undermost; hence, in confusion; in complete disorder; topsy-turvy.
    --Shak.

    These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also.
    --Acts xvii. 6.