on the other side of
The phrase 'on the other side of' is versatile, describing positions, times, ages, and situations beyond a certain point or boundary.
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Definition
B1Geography
Located beyond a particular point or boundary.
Example
- The restaurant is on the other side of the river.
B1Spatial Relationships
Situated on the opposite side of something.
Example
- The park is on the other side of the street.
B2Temporal
After a certain event or period.
Example
- I'll contact you on the other side of the meeting.
B2Age
Older than a specified age.
Example
- She is on the other side of 40.
B2Situational
(idiom)In a different or contrasting situation or condition.
Example
- You might laugh on the other side of your face when you hear the news.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "on the other side of":
other sidethe wrong side ofon the sideoutside ofon theon sidewrong sideover thereflip sideone sidethe other placeon the outsidenext toother endon one's sideon the edgeon the back ofsomewhere else