besides

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/bɪˈsaɪdz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/bɪˈsaɪdz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bi sīdz)

Collocations for "besides"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "besides" in context.

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besides

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
prep
  1. is anyone [coming, helping, going] besides you?
  2. besides [me, the children, my friends]
  3. there's nobody [here, home] besides us
  4. there's nothing in the fridge besides [junk, milk, cheese]
  5. what do you want to do besides [that]?
  6. anything besides that!
  7. besides [talking, learning, watching]
adv
  1. and a lot more besides
  2. had a [new suit, small farm, car] but not much besides
  3. want to come and besides, I promised I would
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