Nghĩa là gì: a-side

a-side

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draw (one) to one side Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

a thorn in my side

one who causes pain, one who bugs me He's always been a thorn in my side - always critical of me.

backside

buttocks, bum, buns When I was learning to skate, I fell a lot. My backside was sore!

beside myself

very upset, very worried, at loose ends She was beside herself with grief when her sister died.

beside one

very upset or excited about something He was beside himself with joy at winning the contest.

beside the point

not relevant to the subject that you are considering or discussing "What you are saying is beside the point. We are not talking about salary now."

choose sides

help one side or team, take sides Some of the students will dislike you if you choose sides.

choose up sides

choose people to play on two or more teams Let's choose up sides and play a game of volleyball.

come onside

come on our team, be on our side, buy into We want to persuade Vi to come onside. We want her to join us.

dark side

bad side of a person, the evil part of our nature Most people try to hide the dark side of their personality.

don't know which side your bread is buttered on

do not know what is really important, have not learned much about life If you refuse the assistance, you don't know which side your bread is buttered on.

downside

(See the downside)

drop by the wayside

give up or fail before the finish Many runners dropped by the wayside as the marathon continued.

fall by the wayside

give up or fail before the finish He had a good chance of winning the competition but he fell by the wayside near the end.

get on my good side

(See on my good side)

get out of bed on the wrong side

be in a bad mood I think that she got out of bed on the wrong side this morning as she hasn

get up on the wrong side of bed

be grouchy or cranky, get off to a bad start Did you get up on the wrong side of bed? Are you in a bad mood?

get up on the wrong side of the bed

be in a bad mood He got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning and won

grass is always greener on the other side

a place that is far away or different seems better than where we are now He realized that the grass is always greener on the other side when he saw that his new job wasn

inside and out

in every part, completely We looked through the room inside and out for my lost wallet.

inside information

facts available to those inside an organization I can get inside information. My friend works for the FBI.

inside joke

a joke that is understood by only those who work or play together, inside joke """Would you like to buy some of our liveware?"" I asked. She frowned. ""Never mind,"" I said. ""It's an inside joke. Ha ha."""

inside out

(See know inside out)

inside story

(See the inside story)

inside track

an advantage, shortest distance around a racetrack I think that he has the inside track on getting the new job at the computer company.

know inside out

know a method well, know an occupation well After 30 years in real estate, he knows the business inside out.

know which side one

know who can help one and try to please him, know what is good for oneself He is careful not to make his boss angry. He knows which side his bread is buttered on.

know which side your bread is buttered on

know who pays your salary, If you refuse extra work, you have common sense, bite the hand that feeds... don't know which side your bread is buttered on.

offside (hockey)

going into the opponent's zone ahead of the puck Wayne scored a beautiful goal, but Kurri was offside.

on my good side

to become my friend, in my good books He says nice things to me, hoping to get on my good side.

on side

for our side, supporting our group In order to have a majority, we need to bring the clerks on side.

on the bright side

positive, optimistic Chan is positive. He always looks on bright side of things.

on the side

extra, in addition, under the table By typing reports and resumes, I earned a few dollars on the side.

on your side

supporting you and your efforts """I'm on your side,"" Kelly said. ""I want you to pass this course."""

outside of

other than, except for Outside of the weather our vacation was really quite enjoyable.

side by side

standing/walking beside, shoulder to shoulder The children were standing side by side on the stairs.

side with

favor, support a position in a dispute Her mother always sides with her if they have an argument.

step aside

resign, quit so someone else can do the job If Jon will step aside, Harvey can become president.

sunny-side up

eggs fried on one side only We asked for our eggs to be fried sunny-side up at the restaurant.

take sides

support one side on the other You should not take sides in the argument or both sides will hate you.

the downside

the negative side, the disadvantages, the bad points The downside of abortion is that some women use it as a method of birth control.

the grass is greener on the other side of the fenc

things look better from a distance, it is natural to desire a neighbor's things When you look at other homes, the grass is often greener on the other side of the fence.

the inside story

the personal story, the story that is not published Greg knows the inside story on the Lawson murders. He's married to Marcia Lawson.

the inside track

being close to the person who has power, Bob's your uncle If your uncle works at Sears, you should have the inside track on the new job in Men's Wear.

the room is so small you have to go outside turn a

"the room is very small; so small you could barely swing a cat" It's not a large apartment. The bathroom is so small I have to to go outside to turn around.

there are two sides to every story

two people tell different stories of the same event, compare notes If you compare Mary's story with Sam's, you'll know there are two sides to every story.

thorn in my side

(See a thorn in my side)

two sides to every story

(See there are two sides to every story)

upside

positive side, good news If war has an upside, it would be that it's good for the economy.

upside down

with the bottom part on top and the top part on bottom.

wake up on the wrong side of bed

(See get up on the wrong side of bed)