on the other side of

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Preposition

on the other side of

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see on,‎ the,‎ other,‎ side,‎ of.

   The village is on the other side of the river.

2. (idiomatic, temporal) After.

   The discussion will be continued on the other side of the commercial break.

3. (temporal) Older than (a specified age).

   She was on the other side of 70 and had had a hard life.