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besidesbe‧sides /bɪˈsaɪdz/ ●●○ adverb, preposition informal   - Besides going to aerobics twice a week, she rides horses on Saturdays.
- I don't mind picking up your things from the store. Besides, the walk will do me good.
- I wanted to help her out. Besides, I needed the money.
- Sonya says she couldn't get here through all the snow. Besides, her car's broken down.
and/also► and use this to join two things, actions, ideas etc in one sentence or in one part of a sentence: · We had coffee and hot buttered rolls.· Come in and sit down.· Maria finally turned around and confronted the man.· "We've got about ten friends coming to the party." "And half of your family."· This is a flexible and user-friendly system suitable for beginners and advanced users alike. ► also use this when you are adding another fact about someone or something, or when mentioning another person or thing: · François speaks perfect English. He also speaks German and Italian.· Sugar is bad for your teeth. It can also contribute to heart disease.· Chris came from England. Martin also.not only .... but also: · Meissner was not only commander of the army but also a close friend of the President. ► too use this when you are adding another fact about someone or something. Too is usually used at the end of a sentence: · Gary and Martha and the kids are coming to visit. They're bringing grandmother, too.· It's fast and comfortable. It's economical, too. ► besides in addition to what you are mentioning: · Besides being my doctor, he's a really good friend of mine.· Martina's got other things to think about besides work.· She's bought a fridge, a freezer, a microwave, and lots of other things besides.· Besides going to aerobics twice a week, she rides horses on Saturdays. ► as well at the same time as something else: · While you're at the store, could you get a few things for me as well?· Our vacation was a disaster: not only was the food terrible, the weather was awful as well.as well as: · As well as being a community worker, he's a fully qualified nurse. ► in addition (to) use this when you are adding a fact that makes an amount of money, work, information etc even larger: · We'll have to pay $800 travel insurance in addition to the air fare.· In addition to their normal teaching duties, teachers these days have stacks of paperwork to do.· Our survey will produce the essential statistics. In addition, it will provide information about people's shopping habits. 1 spoken used when adding another reason:  I need the money. And besides, when I agree to do something, I do it.RegisterIn written English, people do not usually use besides as a sentence adverb. They start a sentence with the more formal moreover instead:· Moreover, smoking is linked with heart disease and strokes.2in addition to someone or something else that you are mentioning: The area has stunning scenery, beautiful beaches, and much more besides. People choose jobs for other reasons besides money. Besides myself, the only English people there were Keith and Doreen.besides doing something Besides being heartbroken, she felt foolish. |