"across from" meaning in English

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Phrase

Forms: across from
Etymology: : across from < → δείτε τις λέξεις across και from
  1. αντίπερα, απέναντι, αντίκρυ από/σε, αντικριστά σε
    Sense id: el-across_from-en-phrase-FmCMSdrE
{
  "etymology_text": ": across from < → δείτε τις λέξεις across και from",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "across from"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The man [sitting] across from me on the train…",
          "translation": "Ο άντρας [που κάθεται] αντίπερά μου στο τρένο…"
        },
        {
          "text": "When I found myself across from him…",
          "translation": "Όταν βρέθηκα απέναντί του…"
        },
        {
          "text": "Who is the man across from us?",
          "translation": "Ποιος είναι ο άνθρωπος απέναντί μας;"
        },
        {
          "text": "Their house is across from the school.",
          "translation": "Το σπίτι τους είναι απέναντι από το σχολείο."
        },
        {
          "text": "There was a tavern across from their house.",
          "translation": "Αντίκρυ από το σπίτι τους ήταν ένα ταβερνάκι."
        },
        {
          "text": "They sat across from the fireplace to warm up.",
          "translation": "Kάθισαν αντίκρυ στο/αντικριστά στο τζάκι για να ζεσταθούν."
        },
        {
          "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: opposite, facing, face-to-face with"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "αντίπερα, απέναντι, αντίκρυ από/σε, αντικριστά σε"
      ],
      "id": "el-across_from-en-phrase-FmCMSdrE"
    }
  ],
  "word": "across from"
}
{
  "etymology_text": ": across from < → δείτε τις λέξεις across και from",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "across from"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The man [sitting] across from me on the train…",
          "translation": "Ο άντρας [που κάθεται] αντίπερά μου στο τρένο…"
        },
        {
          "text": "When I found myself across from him…",
          "translation": "Όταν βρέθηκα απέναντί του…"
        },
        {
          "text": "Who is the man across from us?",
          "translation": "Ποιος είναι ο άνθρωπος απέναντί μας;"
        },
        {
          "text": "Their house is across from the school.",
          "translation": "Το σπίτι τους είναι απέναντι από το σχολείο."
        },
        {
          "text": "There was a tavern across from their house.",
          "translation": "Αντίκρυ από το σπίτι τους ήταν ένα ταβερνάκι."
        },
        {
          "text": "They sat across from the fireplace to warm up.",
          "translation": "Kάθισαν αντίκρυ στο/αντικριστά στο τζάκι για να ζεσταθούν."
        },
        {
          "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: opposite, facing, face-to-face with"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "αντίπερα, απέναντι, αντίκρυ από/σε, αντικριστά σε"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "across from"
}

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