English Reference
Idiom idiom

on the other side


In a location across from something else, like a street, a room, or a river.


SIMPLE

“The park is on the other side of the street.”

CONTEXTUAL

“We waited for the bus on the other side of the station because the main entrance was closed.”

COMPLEX

“After trekking through the dense forest for hours, the explorers finally reached the clearing on the other side of the mountain range.”

Last updated April 22, 2026