Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - beside
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Beside
beside
I. preposition Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English be sidan at or to the side, from be at (from bi) + sidan, dative & accusative of side side — more at by Date: 13th century 1. a. by the side of walk ~ me b. in comparison with c. on a par with 2. ~s 3. not relevant to ~ the point II. adverb Date: 14th century 1. archaic nearby 2. archaic ~s
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1.
prep. 1 at the side of; near. 2 compared with. 3 irrelevant to (beside the point). Phrases and idioms beside oneself overcome with worry, anger, etc. Etymology: OE be sidan (as BY, SIDE) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1. рядом, около, близ, возле he sat beside his friend —- он сидел рядом со своим другом a house beside the sea —- дом около моря there is a path beside the river —- вдоль реки идет тропинка 2. вдобавок к, помимо, кроме other men beside ourselves were helping —- помогали не только мы 3. по сравнению с this invention is nothing beside yours —- это изобретение ничто по сравнению с вашим there is no one to set beside him —- его нельзя сравнить ни с кем 4. вне, за пределами beside the mark —- мимо цели; некстати he has nothing beside this —- у него, кроме этого, ничего нет beside the point —- не по существу, не относится к делу it is beside our purpose —- в наши задачи это не входит this is beside the matter in hand —- это не относится к обсуждаемому вопросу 5. в сочетаниях: beside oneself —- вне себя he was beside himself with anger —- он был вне себя от гнева ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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prep. 1) рядом с; около, близ beside the river - у реки 2) по сравнению с she seems dull beside her sister - по сравнению со своей сестрой она кажется неинтересной 3) мимо - beside the mark - beside the question - beside the purpose 4) rare кроме, помимо - beside oneself BESIDE the purpose нецелесообразно BESIDE the mark мимо цели, некстати, не по существу BESIDE oneself вне себя BESIDE the question мимо цели, некстати, не по существу ...Англо-русский словарь
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Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Something that is beside something else is at the side of it or next to it. On the table beside an empty plate was a pile of books... I moved from behind my desk to sit beside her. PREP see also besides 2. If you are beside yourself with anger or excitement, you are extremely angry or excited. Cathy was beside herself with excitement. beside the point: see point PHRASE: v-link PHR, oft PHR with n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
5.
~ prep 1 next to or very close to someone or something (Wendy came up and sat beside me. | We parked the car beside the sports hall.) 2 used to compare two people or things (This year's sales figures don't look very good beside last year's results. | Pat looked big and clumsy beside her younger sister.) 3 beside yourself feeling so angry, excited etc that you find it difficult to control yourself (He was beside himself with joy when his wife gave birth to their first child.) 4 beside the point used to say that something that has been mentioned is not directly connected with the main subject or problem that you are talking about ("How old is she?" "That's beside the point, the question is, can she do the job?") ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- O.E. "by the side of" (only as two words), from sidan dative of side, also, after c.1390, besides, with adverbial gen. -s (usually in the senses of "in addition" and "otherwise"). The alternate M.E. meaning "outside" led to the sense preserved in beside oneself. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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