lie alongside Idiom, Proverb
alongside of
Idiom(s): alongside (of) sb or sthTheme: COMPARISON
as compared to a person or a thing. (Informal. The things being compared need not be beside one another.)
• Our car looks quite small alongside of theirs.
• My power of concentration is quite limited alongside of yours.
alongside of|alongside
prep. 1. At or along the side of. We walked alongside of the river. 2. Together with. I played alongside of Tom on the same team.Compare: SHOULDER TO SHOULDER, SIDE BY SIDE. 3. informal Compared with or to; measured next to. His money doesn't look like much alongside of a millionaire's.
shoot ahead of|shoot|shoot alongside of|shoot past
v. phr. To move or drive ahead rapidly. As we had to slow down before the tunnel, a red sports car shot ahead of us.alongside
alongsidealongside of
at the side of; beside; adjoining
lie alongside (someone or something)
To blow or recline angular abutting to addition or something. There wasn't anywhere abroad for me to sleep, so I had to lie alongside my acquaintance in the additional bed. I aloof lay alongside my poor old dog acclamation his face as the vet put him to sleep.Learn more: alongside, lielie alongside (of addition or an animal)
to lie abutting to addition or an animal. (Of is usually retained afore pronouns.) Jimmy came in to lie alongside of his ancestor in bed. The puppy lay alongside its mother.Learn more: alongside, lie
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