step aside

Frequency: 8.532.1 per million words

to move your body to the side, for example to let someone pass

asideVERB + aside

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step

Examples (10)

  • Please step aside so I can pass.
  • He stepped aside to let the ambulance through.
  • The crowd is stepping aside to make a path for the bride.
  • You will need to step aside when the director arrives.
  • She stepped aside, allowing the elderly woman to take the seat.
  • The security guard gestured for them to step aside.
  • We all stepped aside as the procession moved forward.
  • Could you please step aside for a moment?
  • Without a word, the man stepped aside and held the door open.
  • He refused to step aside, blocking the doorway completely.