across the pond
idiom
informal
: the other side of the Atlantic Ocean
They moved here from across the pond.
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Reckoning at Lincoln Center, while across the pond, Halle Berry held it down at Cannes, respectively, for global premieres of the high-octane film.
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Okla Jones, Essence, 18 May 2025
This product's skin-smoothing abilities are so renowned, it's caught the attention of our friends across the pond.
—Sophia Panych, Allure, 15 May 2025
Listen to this article 8 min King Charles is said to be missing his grandchildren from across the pond — but the ailing monarch has no plans to reconcile with his younger son anytime soon, due to lack of trust.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2025
May also sees the release of a pair of UK-centric documentaries shedding light on fascinating moments in time from across the pond.
—Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
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Okla Jones, Essence, 18 May 2025
This product's skin-smoothing abilities are so renowned, it's caught the attention of our friends across the pond.
—Sophia Panych, Allure, 15 May 2025
Listen to this article 8 min King Charles is said to be missing his grandchildren from across the pond — but the ailing monarch has no plans to reconcile with his younger son anytime soon, due to lack of trust.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2025
May also sees the release of a pair of UK-centric documentaries shedding light on fascinating moments in time from across the pond.
—Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Across the pond.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/across%20the%20pond. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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