SIDE


Meaning of SIDE in English

I

n.

right or left part

1) the left; right ~

2) the credit; debit ~ (of a ledger)

3) on a ~ (on the sunny ~ of the street)

faction, party

4) to take smb.'s ~; to take ~s ('to support a faction')

5) the losing; right; winning; wrong ~

6) on smb.'s ~ (of a dispute)

direction

7) from a ~ (from the other ~; from all ~s)

8) (to turn) to one ~

surface

part

9) a far; near; reverse ~

10) the east; north; south; west ~

11) on a ~ (on the other ~; on the north ~ of the town square)

aspect

12) the bright; dark, gloomy; humorous; practical ~ (of things); the seamy ~ of life

13) a ~ to (there are two ~s to every question)

14) ( misc. ) to study all ~s of a problem

area near a person

15) at, by smb.'s ~ (she sat at my ~)

shore, bank

16) on a ~ (on the other ~ of the river)

arrogance

(slang) ( BE )

17) to put on ~

misc.

18) to tutor smb. on the ~ ('to tutor smb. part-time'); we split our ~s laughing ('we laughed long and hard'); time is on our ~ ('time is working for us'); on smb.'s ~ (of the family); he's a bit on the short ~ ( see the Usage Note for team )

II

v. ( d ; intr. ) to ~ against; with

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.