[Unit 5] Wordpower: side Flashcards
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They sat on the bench next to each other without talking.
They sat on the bench side by side without talking.
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We think he was wrong. We’re all supporting you.
We think he was wrong. We’re all on your side.
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Well, let’s see things positively —we’re both still alive.
Well, let’s look on the bright side —we’re both still alive.
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I didn’t earn much as a taxi driver, but I made quite a bit of money doing other work.
I didn’t earn much as a taxi driver, but I made quite a bit of money on the side.
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I was very embarrassed at the time, but now I can laugh about what happened.
I was very embarrassed at the time, but now I can see the funny side.
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She took me away from the other people and said quietly, ‘I’ll phone you this evening.’
She took me to one side and said quietly, ‘I’ll phone you this evening.’
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As the sea got rougher, the lamp in my cabin started swinging from from left to right.
As the sea got rougher, the lamp in my cabin started swinging from side to side.