al otro lado del mundo

al otro lado del mundo
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. halfway around the world
Puede ser la hora del desayuno aquí, pero al otro lado del mundo la gente está cenando.It might be breakfast time here, but halfway around the world people are eating dinner.
b. halfway across the world
Vivo en Milwaukee, pero mis hijos y el resto de mi familia están al otro lado del mundo.I live in Milwaukee, but my kids and the rest of my family live halfway across the world.
c. on the other side of the world (used to refer to location)
No me esperaba que un vuelo a Beijing tardara tanto. - ¿Cómo no? Si China está al otro lado del mundo.I didn't expect a flight to China to last that long. - Why didn't you? China is on the other side of the world.
d. to the other side of the world (used to refer to direction)
El senador acusó al presidente de enviar millones del dólares al otro lado del mundo en vez de utilizar ese dinero para ayudar a los ciudadanos de su propio país.The senator accused the president of sending millions of dollars to the other side of the world instead of using that money to help citizens of his own country.
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