side
US: /ˈsaɪd/
UK: /sˈaɪd/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
side /said/- danh từ
- mặt, bên
- a cube has six sides: hình khối có sáu mặt
- two sides of house: hai bên cạnh nhà
- two sides of sheet of paper: hai mặt của tờ giấy
- the right side of cloth: mặt phải của vải
- the seamy side of life: mặt trái của cuộc đời
- (toán học) bề, cạnh
- opposite sides of a parallelogram: hai cạnh đối nhau của một hình bình hành
- triền núi; bìa rừng
- sườn, lườn
- side of mutton: sườn cừu
- to fight side by side: sát cánh chiến đấu
- phía, bên
- the right side: phía bên phải
- the debit side: bên nợ
- the credit side: bên có
- phần bên cạnh, phần phụ
- side of road: bên cạnh đường
- khía cạnh
- to study all sides of the question: nghiên cứu mọi khía cạnh của vấn đề
- phe, phái, phía
- to take sides with somebody; to take the sides of somebody: về phe với ai
- justice is on our side: chúng ta có chính nghĩa
- there is much to be said on both sides: cả hai phe đều có nhiều vấn đề cần nói
- the winning side: phe thắng
- bên (nội, ngoại)
- on the maternal side: bên ngoại
- born on the wrong side of the blanket
- (xem) blanket
- to be on the right side of forty
- dưới bốn mươi tuổi
- to be on the wrong side of forty
- trên bốn mươi tuổi
- to be on this side of grave
- hãy còn sống
- to be on the wrong side of the door
- bị nhốt ở ngoài
- to look on the bright side of everything
- lạc quan
- to put on side
- lên mặt, làm bộ làm tịch
- prices are on the high side
- giá vẫn cao
- to shake one's side
- cười vỡ bụng
- mặt, bên
- nội động từ
- (+ with) đứng về phe, đứng về phía; ủng hộ
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb+ noun
left / right
1 [C, usually sing.] either of the two halves of a surface, an object or an area that is divided by an imaginary central line: We drive on the left-hand side of the road in this country. + the right side of the brain + satellite links to the other side of the world + She was on the far side of the room. + They crossed from one side of London to the other. + Keep on your side of the bed!
2 [C, usually sing.] a position or an area to the left or right of sth: There is a large window on either side of the front door. + He crossed the bridge to the other side of the river. + people on both sides of the Atlantic + She tilted her head to one side.
not top or bottom
3 [C] one of the flat surfaces of sth that is not the top or bottom, front or back: Write your name on the side of the box. + There's a scratch on the side of my car. + The kitchen door is at the side of the house. + a side door / entrance / window + Now lay the jar on its side. + A notice was stuck to the side of the filing cabinet.
4 [C] the upright or sloping surface around sth, but not the top or bottom of it: A path went up the side of the hill. + Brush the sides of the tin with butter.
See also -
edge
5 [C] a part or an area of sth near the edge and away from the middle: She sat on the side of the bed. + A van was parked at the side of the road. + the south side of the lake + The player received treatment on the side of the pitch. + We planted tulips along the side of the lawn.
See also -
of body
6 [C, usually sing.] either the right or left part of a person's body, from the ARMPIT (= where the arm joins the body) to the hip: She has a pain down her right side. + He was lying on his side.
near to sb / sth
7 [sing.] a place or position very near to sb/sth: Keep close to my side. + Her husband stood at her side.
of sth flat and thin
8 [C] either of two surfaces of sth flat and thin, such as paper or fabric: Write on one side of the paper only. + Fry the steaks for two minutes on each side. + Let's listen to side A of the tape.
page
9 [C] the amount of writing needed to fill one side of a sheet of paper: He told us not to write more than three sides.
mathematics
10 [C] any of the flat surfaces of a solid object: A cube has six sides.
11 [C] any of the lines that form a flat shape such as a square or triangle: a shape with five sides + The farm buildings form three sides of a square.
-sided
12 used in adjectives to state the number or type of sides: a six-sided object + a glass-sided container
in war / argument
13 [C] one of the two or more people or groups taking part in a dispute, war, etc: Each side is capable of destroying the other in a nuclear war. + We have finally reached an agreement acceptable to all sides. + At some point during the war he seems to have changed sides. + There are faults on both sides. + The two sides announced a deal yesterday.
14 [C] one of the opinions, attitudes or positions held by sb in an argument, a business arrangement, etc: We heard both sides of the argument. + I just want you to hear my side of the story first. + There are, of course, arguments on both sides. + Will you keep your side of the bargain?
aspect
15 [C] a particular aspect of sth, especially a situation or a person's character: These poems reveal her gentle side. + This is a side of Alan that I never knew existed. + the darker side of human nature + It's good you can see the funny side of the situation. + I'll take care of that side of things.
16 [U] (BrE, informal) a part of sb's character that makes them think they are better than other people: There was no side to him at all.
sports team
17 [C] (BrE) a sports team: As captain, Pryce is confident of leading his side to victory. + The French have a very strong side. + five-a-side football
of family
18 [C] the part of your family that people belong to who are related either to your mother or to your father: a cousin on my father's side (= a child of my father's brother or sister)
meat
19 [C] a ~ of beef / bacon, etc. one of the two halves of an animal that has been killed for meat
tv channel
20 [C] (old-fashioned, BrE, informal) a television channel: What's on the other side?
Idioms: come down on one side of the fence or the other to choose between two possible choices
from side to side moving to the left and then to the right: He shook his head slowly from side to side. + The ship rolled from side to side.
get on the right / wrong side of sb to make sb pleased with you/annoyed with you
have sth on your side to have sth as an advantage that will make it more likely that you will achieve sth: She may not win this year, but she does have youth on her side.
let the side down (especially BrE) to fail to give your friends, family, etc. the help and support they expect, or to behave in a way that makes them disappointed: You can always rely on Maggie-she'd never let the side down.
not leave sb's side to stay with sb, especially in order to take care of them
on / from all sides
on / from every side in or from all directions; everywhere: We realized we were surrounded on all sides. + Disaster threatens on every side. + She was bombarded with questions from all sides.
on the big, small, high, etc. side (informal) slightly too big, small, high, etc: These shoes are a little on the tight side. + Don't you think you're a bit on the short side to play basketball?
on the other side of the fence in a situation that is different from the one that you are in
on the right / wrong side of 40, 50, etc. (informal) younger or older than 40, 50, etc. years of age
on the side (informal)
1 in addition to your main job: a mechanic who buys and sells cars on the side
2 secretly or illegally: He's married but he has a girlfriend on the side.
3 (especially AmE) (of food in a restaurant) served at the same time as the main part of the meal, but on a separate plate
on / to one side
1 out of your way: I left my bags on one side.
2 to be dealt with later: I put his complaint to one side until I had more time. + Leaving that to one side for a moment, are there any other questions?
be on sb's side to support and agree with sb: I'm definitely on your side in this. + Whose side are you on anyway?
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
side by side
1 close together and facing in the same direction: There were two children ahead, walking side by side. + They sat on the desk, side by side.
2 together, without any difficulties: We have been using both systems, side by side, for two years. + The two communities exist happily side by side.
take sides to express support for sb in a dispute: She didn't think it was wise to take sides in their argument.
take / draw sb to one side to speak to sb in private, especially in order to warn or tell them about sth
this side of ... before a particular time, event, age, etc: They aren't likely to arrive this side of midnight.
more at BED n., BIT, BRIGHT adj., CREDIT n., DISTAFF, ERR, GRASS n., KNOW v., LAUGH v., RIGHT adj., SAFE adj., SPLIT v., THORN, TIME n., TWO, WRONG adj.
verb
Phrasal Verbs: side with sb (against sb/sth) to support one person or group in an argument against sb else: The kids always sided with their mother against me.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 Sometimes, sides. flank(s), edge(s), verge, margin(s), rim, brim, brink, border(s); bank; boundary or boundaries, perimeter, periphery, limit(s):
This side of the road is in West Sussex, the other in East Sussex. The sides of the swimming-pool are tiled
2 surface, face, plane; facet:
The smallest possible number of sides of a pyramid is four.
3 faction, interest, party, part, sect, camp, (point of) view, viewpoint, aspect, opinion, standpoint, stand, cause, angle, position, attitude, school, philosophy:
Which side do you support in the controversy?
4 team; string, squad; American football and Association Football or Soccer and Cricket eleven, Australian Rules football eighteen, Baseball nine, Basketball five, Gaelic football and Rugby Union fifteen, Rugby League thirteen:
Whichever side Craig is on seems likely to win. The local side is now coming out onto the field
5 affectation, pretension, haughtiness, arrogance, insolence, pretentiousness, airs:
Chauncy puts on a bit too much side for my taste.
6 side by side. together, jointly, cheek by jowl:
These paintings should not have been hung side by side.
7 take sides. show preference, be partial, show favouritism:
A judge must avoid taking sides.
adj.
8 secondary, incidental, subordinate, tangential, subsidiary, indirect, ancillary, marginal, lesser, minor, unimportant, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insignificant:
The main point is that he refuses to cooperate, and his reasons are entirely a side issue
9 auxiliary, secondary:
We live in a quiet side-road just off the High Street.
v.
10 side with. take sides with, show preference for, be partial to, show favouritism to or for, support, favour, prefer, go in or along with, join ((up) with), ally with, be or become allied with, Colloq US throw in with, team up with:
You can be sure that Kenneth will always side with the favourite candidate.
Concise dictionary
sides|sided|sidingsaɪdnoun
+a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
+one of two or more contesting groups
+either the left or right half of a body
+an extended outer surface of an object
+a surface forming part of the outside of an object
+a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure
+an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect)
+a family line of descent
+a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food
+an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
+an elevated geological formation
+(sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist
verb
+take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for
+take the side of; be on the side of
adj.
+located on a side
