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aside
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a·side  (-sd)
adv.
1. To or toward the side: step aside.
2. Out of one's thoughts or mind: put my doubts aside.
3. Apart: a day set aside for relaxing.
4. In reserve; away: put a little money aside.
5. Set out of the way; dispensed with: All joking aside, can you swim 15 miles?
n.
1. A piece of dialogue intended for the audience and supposedly not heard by the other actors on stage.
2. A remark made in an undertone so as to be inaudible to others nearby.
3. A parenthetical departure; a digression.

aside [əˈsaɪd]
adv
1. on or to one side they stood aside to let him pass
2. out of hearing; in or into seclusion he took her aside to tell her of his plan
3. away from oneself he threw the book aside
4. out of mind or consideration he put aside all fears
5. in or into reserve to put aside money for old age
aside from (preposition) Chiefly US and Canadian
a.  besides he has money aside from his possessions
b.  except for he has nothing aside from the clothes he stands in Compare apart [7]
n
1. (Performing Arts / Theatre) something spoken by an actor, intended to be heard by the audience, but not by the others on stage
2. any confidential statement spoken in undertones
3. a digression
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.aside - a line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage
actor's line, words, speech - words making up the dialogue of a play; "the actor forgot his speech"
2.aside - a message that departs from the main subject
subject matter, content, message, substance - what a communication that is about something is about
Adv.1.aside - on or to one side; "step aside"; "stood aside to let him pass"; "threw the book aside"; "put her sewing aside when he entered"
2.aside - out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts); "brush the objections aside"; "pushed all doubts away"
3.aside - not taken into account or excluded from consideration; "these problems apart, the country is doing well"; "all joking aside, I think you're crazy"
4.aside - in a different direction; "turn aside"; "turn away one's face"; "glanced away"
5.aside - placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose; "had a feeling of being set apart"; "quality sets it apart"; "a day set aside for relaxing"
6.aside - in reserve; not for immediate use; "started setting aside money to buy a car"; "put something by for her old age"; "has a nest egg tucked away for a rainy day"

aside
adverb
1. to one side, away, alone, separately, apart, alongside, beside, out of the way, on one side, to the side, in isolation, in reserve, out of mind She closed the book and laid it aside.
2. apart, notwithstanding Emotional arguments aside, here are the facts.
noun
interpolation, remark, parenthesis, digression, interposition, confidential remark She mutters an aside to the camera.
aside from apart from, but, save, other than, excluding, besides, except for, not counting Aside from these few niggles, all is clear.
Translations
aside [əˈsaɪd]
When aside is an element in a phrasal verb, eg brush aside, cast aside, put aside, stand aside, look up the verb.
A. ADV
1. (= to one side) → a un lado
to set or put sth asideapartar algo
to cast asidedesechar, echar a un lado
to step asidehacerse a un lado
joking asidebromas aparte
2. aside from (= as well as) → aparte de, además de; (= except for) → aparte de
B. N (Theat) → aparte m
to say sth in an asidedecir algo aparte

aside [əˈsaɪd]
adv
(to one side)
see also set aside, put aside, brush aside
aside from (mainly US) (= apart from) → à part
naparté m
in an aside → en aparté

aside
adv
(with verbal element) → zur Seite, beiseite; to set something aside for somebodyfür jdn etw beiseitelegen; to turn asidesich zur Seite drehen, sich abwenden (esp fig)
(Theat etc) → beiseite
(esp US) aside fromaußer; aside from demanding an extra 10% …außer einer Zusatzforderung von 10% …; aside from being chairman of this committee he is …außer Vorsitzender dieses Ausschusses ist er auch …; this criticism, aside from being wrong, is …diese Kritik ist nicht nur falsch, sondern …
n (Theat) → Aparte nt (rare); to say something in an asideetw beiseitesprechen; there are too many asides to the audiencees wird zu viel zum Publikum gesprochen

aside [əˈsaɪd]
1. advda parte
to take sb aside → prendere qn da parte
2. prep aside from (as well as) → oltre a, a parte; (except for) → a parte, salvo, eccetto
3. n (esp Theatre) → a parte m inv

aside
adv aside [əˈsaid]
on or to one side They stood aside to let her pass; I've put aside two tickets for you to collect. opsy جانِبَاً настрана stranou til side beiseite παραδίπλα aparte, a un lado kõrval, kõrvale کنار sivuun de côté בַּצָד एक ओर na stranu félre ke (di) sisi til hliðar in disparte, da parte わきに 따로, 별도로 į šalį sānis; malā ke tepi opzij til side z boku, na bok de lado deoparte в стороне;в сторону stranou, bokom vstran, na stran sa strane åt sidan, undan ข้าง ๆ (bir) kenara, (bir) yana 在旁邊 осторонь ایک طرف ہٹ کر sang một bên
n
words spoken (especially by an actor) which other people (on the stage) are not supposed to hear She whispered an aside to him. terloopse opmerking كَلام يَقولُه المُمَثِّل عَلى المَسْرَح دون أن يَسْمَعَهُ الجُمْهور думи,казани настрана poznámka stranou sidebemærkning beiseite gesprochene Worte κρυφός ψίθυρος aparte kõrvalmärkus حرف های هنرپیشه که حضار می شنوند اما بازیگران دیگر نمی شنوند sivuhuomautus aparté הֶעָרָה לְצַד הַבָּמָה मंच पर फुसफुसाहट की आवाज riječi koje drugi ne trebaju čuti félreszólás pesan khusus athugasemd persónu við áhorfendur/sjálfa sig a parte 脇せりふ 여담 pašnibždėjimas sānisremarka menariknya ke sebelah terzijde sidebemerkning tekst `na stronie aparte remarcă făcută în şoaptă ремарка в сторону poznámka vyslovená bokom aparte reči glumca namenjene samo gledaocima avsidesreplik คำพูดที่ไม่ต้องการให้ผู้อื่นได้ยิน apar, yan söz (舞台劇中)只給觀眾聽到的旁白 репліка вбік منہ پھیر کر کہنا lời nhắc vở
put aside
to keep (something) for a particular person or occasion Would you put this book aside for me and I'll collect it later; We have put aside the dress you ordered. opsy sit يُدَخِّر، يَضَع جانِباً заделям dát stranou sætte/lægge til side beiseite legen βάζω παράμερα reservar, guardar kõrvale panema کنار گذاشتن siirtää sivuun mettre de côté לִשְמוֹר किसी विशेष व्यक्ति या अवसर के लिए रख देना na stranu félretesz menyisihkan setja til hliðar mettere da parte 取っておく 모아 두다 atidėti atlikt sāņus; nolikt malā letakkan ke tepi opzij leggen sette/legge til side odkładać guardar a pune deoparte отложить dať nabok dati na stran po strani lägga undan เก็บรักษา ayırmak …為某人或某個場合預留(某物) відкласти ایک جانب رکھنا để dành ...


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