Определение a-side в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь
- The track concerned
- On a record, usually a single
- The side which holds the track that is being more actively promoted
- The A-side of a record that has been released as a single is the main song on it. You can also refer to the side of the record that contains this song as the A-side. Compare B-side
- -side
- Beside; next to; adjacent to
- B-side
- The reverse side of a phonograph record, especially of a vinyl single
- B-side
- Any song included on a compact disc single, besides the first song (the A-side)
- Side-striped Jackal
- A species of jackal (Canis adustus), native to central and southern Africa
- Side-striped Jackals
- plural form of Side-striped Jackal
- Test side
- Any national cricket team that is authorized to compete in Test cricket
- aside
- aside from
Unusual circumstances aside.
- aside
- To or on one side so as to be out of the way
Move aside, please, so that these people can come through.
- away side
- away team
- bit on the side
- A secondary lover, a mistress
I'm married to Paula, but Jackie, my bit on the side, is far more fun.
- check side
- A sidespin of the cue ball which makes it bounce off the cush, or off another ball, at a shallower angle than normal
- client-side
- Occurring on the client (local machine) rather than the server (remote machine)
Client-side validation of data is dangerous because the client might be malicious.
- distaff side
- the female or maternal branch of a family
- double A-side
- a record released as a single, with an album tracks on both sides, rather than having a B-side
- err on the side of
- To behave in a manner which favours or which is biassed toward
It did not err on the side of luxury.
- err on the side of caution
- To act in the least risky manner in a situation where one is uncertain about the consequences
But many savers are more concerned with the safety of their deposits and are even spreading their money over several institutions to err on the side of caution.
- five-a-side
- a variation of soccer played on a smaller pitch, and with only five players in a team
- flip side
- The B-side of a phonograph record that carried a less popular recording
- flip side
- The converse; opposite, usually negative, inherent aspects or consequences of something
- from side to side
- Repeatedly wavering. Not straightly
- get out of bed on the wrong side
- To start the day in a bad mood for no apparent reason
Our CO must have gotten out of bed on the wrong side, for he gave the whole company hell for their poor morale, dirty barracks, etc.
- get up on the wrong side of the bed
- To feel irritable; to be in a bad mood; to have a bad day from the start, for no particular reason
I think my boss got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning. He's been grumpy all day.
- high side
- a type of motorcycle crash where the motorcycle tire loses, then rapidly regains traction, thus throwing the rider violently up, over, and off the motorcycle as the motorcycle spins off on its own trajectory
- home side
- the team that plays at home (in their own stadium)
- know which side one's bread is buttered
- To be aware of one's ability to take advantage of a situation
On the other hand, the decision to beef up the standard fare without raising prices is a signal that Intel knows which side of the bread is buttered.
- leg side
- the side of the pitch on the same side as the batsman's legs as he takes his stance at the wicket; the left side for a right-handed batsman
- low side
- A type of motorcycle crash when both tires lose traction and the motorcycle falls onto its side and slides across the tarmac. The rider typically falls off at ground level after the machine has fallen over and begun to slide. Thus low siding
- negative side waterproofing
- An application wherein the waterproofing system and source of hydrostatic pressure are on opposite sides of the structure
- no side
- Called by the referee at the end of a match, as no side has the next possession of the ball
- off side
- the side of the pitch away from the batsman's legs as he takes his stance at the wicket; the right side for a right-handed batsman
- on side
- the leg side
- on the plus side
- positively; from a favorable view or perspective
My boss spilled water all over my keyboard today. On the plus side, it's much cleaner now.
- on-side kick
- A play in American Football whereby the team performing the kick-off kicks the ball the minimum distance (ten yards in most levels of play) in an attempt to immediately regain possession of the ball. This tactic is seldom successful
- on-side kicks
- plural form of on-side kick
- one side
- You should move to one side and allow me to go through the passageway you are blocking
I'm late now, Fatty. C'mon. One side, Zooey said. A Philadelphia highboy had been moved out into the hall, and, together with Mrs. Glass's person, it blocked Zooey's passage.
- opposite side
- A side, party (e.g. a team or armed force) seen as adversary, enemy etc. opposite one (or more) other(s), as in a battle or team competition
- other side
- The afterlife, when regarded as an alternate plane whose inhabitants can communicate with psychics
I have a message from the other side, from your late uncle.
- positive side waterproofing
- An application where the waterproofing systems and source of hydrostatic pressure are on the same side of the structural element
- retire the side
- To get the third out of an inning
Jones steps on first to retire the side.
- server-side
- Occurring on the server (remote machine) rather than the client (local machine)
We use server-side processing to reduce the load on the individual clients.
- side
- A flat surface of a three-dimensional object; a face
A cube has six sides.
- side
- A region in a specified position with respect to something
Meet me on the north side of the monument.
- side
- One surface of a sheet of paper (used instead of "page", which can mean one or both surfaces.)
John wrote 15 sides for his essay!.
- side
- One set of competitors in a game
Which side has kick-off?.
- side
- A television channel, usually as opposed to the one currently being watched
I just want to see what's on the other side — James said there was a good film on tonight.
- side
- A bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape
A square has four sides.
- side
- A sports team
- side
- A dish that accompanies the main course; a side dish
Do you want a side of cole-slaw with that?.
- side
- A group having a particular allegiance in a conflict or competition
In the second world war, the Italians were on the side of the Germans.
- side
- One possible aspect of a concept
Look on the bright side.
- side
- Sidespin; english
He had to put a bit of side on to hit the pink ball.
- side
- To ally oneself, be in an alliance, usually with "with" or rarely "in with"
How does it feel...to...side in with those who voted against you in 1947?.
- side
- One half (left or right, top or bottom, front or back, etc.) of something or someone
The patient was bleeding on the right side .
- side by side
- close to each other, together
The soldiers of XX and YY were fighting side by side against a common enemy.
- side by side
- Alternative spelling of side-by-side
- side chain
- the variable parts of amino acids that extend from the peptide backbone in proteins; they are referred to as R-groups, which branch off the backbone at the alpha carbon (Cα)
- side chain
- in organic chemistry, that part of a molecule attached to some core structure; a radical
- side chest
- A standard pose in which one arm is bent at the elbow, and the chest muscles are flexed, with one's side turned to the judges
- side chests
- plural form of side chest
- side dishes
- plural form of side dish
- side effect
- An unintended consequence of any action in addition to the intended consequence of that action
- side effect
- An adverse effect, an unintended consequence of a drug or therapy; usually not a beneficial effect
- side effect
- A change in state caused by a function call (typically "side-effect")
Eiffel is somewhat purist about insisting that functions have no side effects.
- side effects
- plural form of side effect
- side grafting
- a mode of grafting in which the scion, cut quite across very obliquely, so as to give it the form of a slender wedge, is thrust down inside of the bark of the stock or stem into which it is inserted, the cut side of the scion being next the wood of the stock
- side horse
- A pommel horse
- side issue
- An issue or topic which is not of direct significance to a primary concern
- side issues
- plural form of side issue
- side of bacon
- A salted and cured longitudinal half of a pig with the legs and shoulders removed
- side order
- a small dish served as an accompaniment to a main course or entrée
- side out
- three outs
- side scroller
- A video game where the player views the world from the side, controlling a character who mostly runs horizontally (usually left-to-right) through a level
- side scrollers
- plural form of side scroller
- side street
- A secondary road; a road that is not intended for heavy traffic
The office was on a mostly residential side street. It did not look professional, and for a moment he doubted he was in the right place.
- side streets
- plural form of side street
- side swimmer
- An amphipod, Hyalella azteca, indigenous to the Everglades
- side triceps
- A standard pose in which one arm is held straight with the triceps flexed, with one's side turned to the judges
- side valve
- A type of internal combustion engine design which has the inlet and exhaust valves in the cylinder block beside the piston. The cylinder head is then a simple dome extending across the valves and piston
- side wall
- One of the two parallel walls in a racquetball or squash court, perpendicular to the front wall
- side with
- To choose to take the same point of view as (someone)
- side-effect
- Alternative spelling of side effect
- side-necked turtle
- Any turtle of the family Pelomedusidae, characterised by protecting its head by turning it to one side rather than, as other turtles do, withdrawing it into its shell
- side-netting
- The net at either side of the goal, extending from the touchline to a few yards behind it
- side-scroller
- Alternative spelling of side scroller
- side-to-side
- Moving horizontally, from one side to another and back
The boat rocked with a steady side-to-side motion.
- sunny side up
- Of an egg, fried on one side, served with the unbroken relatively soft yolk on the top
- sunny-side up
- Alternative spelling of sunny side up
- supply side
- in a market trade, the side where the supply comes from
- supply-side
- regarding the supply side of the economy
- supply-side economics
- a branch of economics that focuses on the supply side of the economy and on tax reductions
- the grass is always greener on the other side
- Other people's circumstances seem more desirable than one's own but in reality are often not
- thorn in someone's side
- A persistent annoyance
- thorns in someone's side
- plural form of thorn in someone's side
- touring side
- the visiting side on a tour
- upper side
- The uppermost side of anything
- wake up on the wrong side of bed
- to feel grumpy, irritable; to be easily annoyed
He can't stop shouting at me: he must have woken up on the wrong side of the bed this morning.
- wrong side of the tracks
- The part of town that is not inhabited by the wealthy (from municipalities where the sections were divided by the railroad tracks). May refer to area where the working class, poor or extremely poor live
He grew up on the wrong side of the tracks, but he made a success of himself.
- wrong side out
- Of a garment, etc, having its inner or hidden side on the outside and vice versa
My shirt was on wrong side out.
- wrong side out
- Reversed, changed diametrically, by analogy with a garment that is wrong side out
- side-cut
- side lane; road which branches off in different directions
- aside
- {a} on one side, apart, out of the right way
- side
- {n} the rib part of animals, an edge, a party
- side
- {a} not direct, awry
- side
- {v} to take part with
- know which side one's bread is buttered on
- (deyim) Be aware of where one's best interests lie. "Jerry always helps out his boss; he knows which side of his bread is buttered."
- on course side
- (Spor) On course side is a phrase used in sailboat racing to indicate that a boat has prematurely started the race or did not properly start the race. It is most commonly referred to as a three letter acronym OCS
- supply side
- Of, relating to, or being an economic theory that increased availability of money for investment, achieved through reduction of taxes especially in the higher tax brackets, will increase productivity, economic activity, and income throughout the economic system
- aside
- A short speech made to the audience not heard by other characters
- aside
- A short line in a play delivered directly to the audience; by dramatic convention, the other characters onstage are presumed not to hear it Popular in the works of William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and of the Restoration period, the aside has made a comeback in recent years and is used to good effect, in conjunction with the longer direct address, by contemporary American playwrights such as Lanford Wilson (born 1937) and Neil Simon (born 1927)
- aside
- When the character breaks away from the situation to talk to the audience without being heard by the other characters
- aside
- So as to be heard by others; privately
- aside
- In drama, a few words or a short passage spoken by one character to the audience It is a theatrical convention that the aside is not audible to other characters on stage Compare with soliloquy, below
- aside
- Out of one's thoughts; off; away; as, to put aside gloomy thoughts
- aside
- {i} actor's line directed at an audience and apparently not heard by the other actors
- aside
- To one side so as to be out of the way
- aside
- in reserve; not for immediate use; "started setting aside money to buy a car"; "put something by for her old age"; "has a nestegg tucked away for a rainy day"
- aside
- in a different direction; "turn aside"; "turn away one's face"; "glanced away"
- 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"
- aside
- a message that departs from the main subject
- aside
- On, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest; out of the way; apart
- aside
- - a character's speech heard by the audience but supposedly not by other characters
- aside
- In drama, a speech directed to the audience that supposedly is not audible to the other characters onstage at the time When Hamlet first appears onstage, for example, his aside "A little more than kin, and less than kind!" gives the audience a strong sense of his alienation from King Claudius See also soliloquy
- 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"
- aside
- Something spoken aside; as, a remark made by a stageplayer which the other players are not supposed to hear
- aside
- An incidental remark made quietly so as to be heard by the person to whom it is said and not by any others in the vicinity
- aside
- a line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage in reserve; not for immediate use; "started setting aside money to buy a car"; "put something by for her old age"; "has a nestegg tucked away for a rainy day"
- 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"
- 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
- aside
- to the side, on the side; except, besides
- aside
- out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts); "brush the objections aside"; "pushed all doubts away"
- aside
- a line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage
- side by side
- alongside one another, next to each other; cooperatively
- side by side
- nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side"
- side by side
- closely related or associated; "a city in which communism and democracy had to live side by side
- side by side
- closely related or associated; "a city in which communism and democracy had to live side by side"
- side-to-side
- alternately left and right with respect to a central point; "the side-to-side motion of the boat
