separate plate on/to
one 'side 1 out of your
way & ( MM
) —li; £ ( &M ) —I left my bags on one side. $£fE A
Af*! 2 to be dealt with
later lf|S; I
put his complaint to one side
until I had more time.
$fElftMl&ift$:ilJ~-'i£, #04® A f O
Leaving that to one side for a moment,
are there any other questions?
# £i] Ml IrI IS
? be on sb’s side to support and
agree with sb i&; 4n^A2JL&—I’m
definitely
on your side in this. 'Hr]jgg±, ?c Wf &IK& W®
&—„ 0 Whose side are you on anyway? f/j;M
the other side of the ‘coin the
aspect of a situation that is the opposite of or contrasts with the one you
have been talking about #1#ffi .side by 'side 1 close
together and facing in the same direction : There were two children ahead,
walking side by side. ftu it *, 2
together,
without any difficulties jffrT'W; 41XA#: We
have been using both systems, side by side, for two years. W ^
m, o me two
communities exist happily side by side. W
ftfflBi &k, take
'sides to express support for sb in
a disagreement /K
X f# ^ A; it M X :§j : She
didn't
think it was wise to take sides in their argument. A A
life,
take/draw sb to
one side to speak to sb in private,
especially in order to warn or tell them about sth fG^Ai&SJ—*i£ ( ig ) this
side of ... before a particular time, event, age, etc.
A®: They aren’t likely to arrive this side of
BED n., BIT, BRIGHT adj.,
CREDIT n., DISTAFF, ERR, GRASS
n. , KNOW
V., LAUGH V., RIGHT adj., SAFE adj.,
SPLIT V., THORN, TIME 77 , TWO, WRONG adj.
mverb side
with sb (against sb/sth) to support
one person or group in an argument against sb else A
j#£A ( fort- ) ; 40»AM*-& ( ff*f-• ) : The kids always sided with
their mother against me. A 111
side-bar /'saidbai(r)/ noun 1 a
short article in a newspaper or magazine that is printed next to a main
article, and gives extra information ( ft sE MJ ) Vi M fft H 2 a narrow area on the side of a web page that is separate from the
main part of the page ( jff
side-board /‘saidboid; NAmE
-boird/ (NAmE also buf-fet) noun 1 a piece of furniture in a dining room for putting food on
before it is served, with drawers for storing knives, forks, etc. 2 = sideburn
side-burn /’saidb3:n; NAmE
-b3:rn/ (BrE also side-board) noun [usually pi.] hair that grows
down the sides of a man’s face in front of his ears ( HXMJ ) Mfti —
picture
t> HAIR
side-car /'saidka:(r)/ noun a small
vehicle attached to the side of a motorcycle in which a passenger can ride
'side dish noun a
small amount of food, for example a salad, served with the main course of a
meal ( Rt |ij M
l£-&±MJ)ffim
'side drum noun a
small drum that is hit with hard sticks /M£
'side effect noun [usually pi.] 1 an
extra and usually bad effect that a drug has on you, as well as curing illness
or pain ( H5#/MJ ) 2 an
unexpected result of a
situation or course of action that happens as well as
the result you were aiming for
'side-foot verb [VN]
to kick a ball with the inside part of your foot /WlAlM, mWffi ( M
)
'side issue noun an
issue that is less important than the main issue, and may take attention away
from it AJ?
side-kick /'saidkik/ noun
(informal) a person who helps another more important or more intelligent
person JJIj ¥•; l!]^-: Batman and his young sidekick Robin
side-light /'saidlait/ noun
1 ~ (on sb/sth) a piece of information, usually given by accident
or in connection with another subject, that helps you to understand
sb/sth-jft&£iat; fiU&iBJi
2 (BrE)
| 1861 sideswipe
either of a pair of small lights at the front of a
vehicle
( «§]§u®M) )
side-line /'saidlain/ noun, verb
m noun 1 [C] an activity that you do as well as your main
job in order to earn extra money gijik;
2 sidelines [pi.]
the lines along the two long sides of a sports field,
WIIJ^thE^: The coach stood on the sidelines yelling
instructions to the players. AA/af^is/tl
Mo rnn on/from the
sidelines watching sth but not actually involved in it /A#21#Mj^
E; He
was content to watch from the sidelines as his wife
built up a successful business empire, Ifi!
■ verb [VN] [usually
passive] 1 to prevent sb from playing in a team, especially because of an
injury Mil ill ItHh M (
a knee injury. PAM2 to prevent sb from having an
important part in sth that other people are doing fE • ■ • j# |E AM; ftH: The vice-president is increasingly
being sidelined. MU 0
side-long /‘saidlDrj; NAmE
-loir)/ adj. [only
before noun] (of a look @ A) out of the comer of your eye, especially in a way
that is secret or disapproving IM BUfirll’Mj; 44 If 01 IT MJ; IJi $2, MJ: She
cast a sidelong glance at Eric to see if he had noticed her blunder.
Mf§fltf44f3T#lil5TL~~ 01, ►
side long adv.: She
looked sidelong at him. s£MHIIfftL .side-1
on adv. (BrE) coming from the
side rather than from the front or back /AIM®; II] fM: The car hit us
side-on. M^/AftiJ® It raffl e
'side order noun a small amount of
food ordered in a restaurant to go with the main dish, but served separately (
A HAM ) 3 A Ml sen Hn SIDE
DISH: a side order of fries &&&-&&*&
'side plate noun a small plate used for bread or other food
that goes with a meal /Jfflfe#
sid er eal /sai'diarial; NAmE -'dir-/ adj. (astronomy A)
related to the stars that are far away, not the sun or planets fill Ml
'side road noun a smaller and less important road leading
off a main road XU;
'side-saddle adv. if you ride a horse side-saddle, you ride
with both your legs on the same side of the horse
ffi'M
‘side salad noun a salad served with the main course of a
meal
side-show /'saidjau; NAmE -Jou/ noun 1 a separate small
show or attraction at a fair or
circus where you pay to
see a performance or take part in a game (
) >M!F @ 2
an activity or event
that is much less important than the main activity or
event ISfll
'side-splitting adj. (informal)
extremely funny; making people laugh alotjffgjilMMl;
^A1$0MJ: side-splitting anecdotes
side-step /'saidstep/ verb
(-pp-) 1 [VN] to avoid answering a question or dealing with a
problem [U ill, M IS ( lAI IS ) : Did you notice how she neatly sidestepped
the question?
0 M ? 2
to avoid sth, for example being hit,
by stepping to one side $ & — M; 111 &— % ist:
[VN] He cleverly sidestepped the tackle, -fife
JfrAb Afe—^ MPMPAMo [also v]
'side street noun a less important street leading off a road
in a town /M$; /Jn^j
side-stroke /'saidstraok; NAmE -strouk/ noun [u] a style of
swimming that you do while lying on your side ||JQc side-swipe /'saidswaip/
noun 1 (NAmE) a hit from the
side ii ft A ; IIJ ft; ff ft: a sideswipe by a truck A^Mlff ft 2 ~ (at sb/sth) (informal) a
critical comment made about sb/sth while you are talking about sb/sth
completely different ftt/lM; Mlfttif:
It was
a good speech, but he couldn’t resist taking a
sideswipe at