on someone's side



on someone's side

In support of someone's views or interests, as in I'm glad you're on my side in this debate, or With the Canadians on our side, we should be able to persuade the Mexicans of a North American policy . [1300s]
See also: on, side

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TraceeTRAY-seeEnglish
MeridethMER-ə-dithEnglish (Rare)
Aldegund-Ancient Germanic
Jinan-Arabic
Isaiahie-ZAY-ə (English), ie-ZIE-ə (English)English, Jewish, Biblical
JuliaJOO-lee-ə (English), YOO-lee-ah (German, Swedish, Danish, Finnish), HOO-lyah (Spanish), YUWL-yah (Polish), YOO-lee-yah (Russian), YOO:-lee-ah (Ancient Roman)English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Spanish, Polish, Finnish, Russian, Ukrainian, An