outside
Translation
outside, out of
Examples
The cat is waiting outside the door.
The cat is waiting outside the door.
It's warm enough to play outside.
It's warm enough to play outside.
The outside of the house needs paint.
The outside of the house needs paint.
We painted the outside walls.
We painted the outside walls.
Grammar Patterns
outside ((sth.)) in a position that is not in something (preposition) There is a table outside the cafe.
((verb)) outside in the open air; not in a building (adverb) The children are playing outside.
the outside of ((sth.)) the outer surface or part of something (noun) The outside of the apple is red.
the outside ((noun)) located on the exterior (adjective) The outside light is broken.
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Etymology
From 'out' and 'side'. It literally means the side that is out.
Memory Tips
It's the opposite of 'inside'. Picture the 'out'er 'side' of a box.