other : Idioms & Phrases

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Axis of the equator, ecliptic, horizon (or other circle considered with reference to the sphere on which it lies)

  • the diameter of the sphere which is perpendicular to the plane of the circle. Hutton.
Webster 1913

Far other

  • different by a great degree; not the same; quite unlike. Pope.
Webster 1913

in other words

  • adverb otherwise stated
    put differently.
    • in other words, we are broke
WordNet

on the other hand

  • adverb (contrastive) from another point of view
    but then; then again.
    • on the other hand, she is too ambitious for her own good
    • then again, she might not go
WordNet

Other some

  • some others. Obs. or Prov. Eng.
Webster 1913

other than

  • adverb in another and different manner;
    differently; otherwise.
    • very soon you will know differently
    • she thought otherwise
    • there is no way out other than the fire escape
WordNet

significant other

  • noun a person (not necessarily a spouse) with whom you cohabit and share a long-term sexual relationship
    spousal equivalent; spouse equivalent; domestic partner.
WordNet

some other

  • adjective satellite any of various alternatives; some other
    another.
    • put it off to another (or some other) day
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The other day

  • at a certain time past, not distant, but indefinite; not long ago; recently; rarely, the third day past.
    Bind my hair up: as't was yesterday? No, nor t' other day. B. Jonson.
Webster 1913

the other way around

  • adverb with the order reversed
    contrariwise; vice versa.
    • she hates him and vice versa
WordNet

To cast a horse, sheep, or other animal

  • to throw with the feet upwards, in such a manner as to prevent its rising again.
Webster 1913

To laugh out of the other corner (∨ side) of the mouth

  • to weep or cry; to feel regret, vexation, or disappointment after hilarity or exaltation. Slang
Webster 1913