{"id":72176,"date":"2019-09-16T05:55:50","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T05:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=72176"},"modified":"2019-09-16T05:55:50","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T05:55:50","slug":"beside-vs-besides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/beside-vs-besides\/","title":{"rendered":"Beside vs. Besides"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wrapper\">\n<section id=\"main\"><b>Beside<\/b> is a preposition. It means <i>at the side of<\/i>, <i>close to<\/i>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>She sat <b>beside <\/b>her mother.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Beside <\/b>can also mean <i>compared with<\/i>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You are quite tall <b>beside <\/b>your sister.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Besides<\/h5>\n<p><b>Besides <\/b>can be used as a preposition with a similar meaning to <i>as well as<\/i>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Besides <\/b>physics, we have to study chemistry and mathematics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Besides <\/b>can also be used as a discourse marker meaning <i>also<\/i>, <i>as well<\/i>. In this case it goes at the beginning of a clause.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is too late to go out now. <b>Besides, <\/b> it is starting to rain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beside is a preposition. It means at the side of, close to. She sat beside her mother. Beside can also mean compared with. You are quite tall beside your sister. Besides Besides can be&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[251],"tags":[1346,1349,1348,1347],"class_list":["post-72176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grammar","tag-beside","tag-beside-or-besides","tag-beside-vs-besides","tag-besides"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72177,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72176\/revisions\/72177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}