across the street
idiom
: on or to the other side of the street directly across from something
They live across the street (from us).
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The cars had been blown across the street into Narango’s brother’s front yard, Narango said, speaking through his daughter Guadalupe, 22, as a translator.
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Tom Johanningmeier, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 May 2024
The development will be across the street from the mega Riverwalk project, where 4,300 residential units, 152,000 square feet of retail stores and 1 million square feet of office space are planned at build-out in 2035.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2024
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Tom Johanningmeier, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 May 2024
The development will be across the street from the mega Riverwalk project, where 4,300 residential units, 152,000 square feet of retail stores and 1 million square feet of office space are planned at build-out in 2035.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2024
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“Across the street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/across%20the%20street. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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