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on the side
idiom
C2
in addition to your main job: 兼职
He makes a little money on the side by cleaning windows in his spare time.他靠业余时间兼职清洗窗户赚些零用钱。
secretly: 秘密地
I think he has another woman on the side (= a relationship with a woman who is not his wife).我认为他还有别的女人。
mainly US
(of food in a restaurant) served on another plate, or on the side of the plate : （餐馆中的食物）装在另一个盘子里;作为配菜
I'd like a salad with the dressing on the side (= with the dressing served separately from the salad), please.我要一盘色拉，调味汁单独盛盘，谢谢。
I'll have a omelette with fries on the side, please.我要一个煎蛋，另要一盘炸薯条，谢谢。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Also, extra, and in addition
added
additional
additionally
again
along
else
et al.
et cetera
etc.
excess
hand
premium
rate
regardless
same
secondly
side
suchlike
supernumerary
touch
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Relationships: infidelity
Various qualities of food
on the side | American Dictionary
on the side
idiom
in addition:
He drives a bus, but he’s a tour guide on the side.
Food that is served on the side is served separate from other food:
I’ll have the salad with the dressing on the side.
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