across the way

phrase

: across from someone on the other side of the street
They live across the way (from us).

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The kitchen block across the way is pretty conventional and relies on a portable single-hob induction cooktop that can be used on the counter or outside via the AC electrical outlet. New Atlas, 3 July 2026

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“Across the way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/across%20the%20way. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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