1aside 
/əˈsaɪd/ adverb
/əˈsaɪd/ adverb 1 : to or toward the side
▪ He stepped aside and let her pass. ▪ She drew aside the curtains. = She drew the curtains aside. ▪ He threw/tossed his coat aside. ▪ Please stand aside. ▪ She laid/set the book aside. ▪ He elbowed people aside as he moved through the crowd. ▪ He took/drew her aside to speak to her privately. ▪ Someone grabbed him and pulled/pushed him aside. — often used figuratively ▪ Their objections were swept/brushed aside. [=were quickly dismissed or disregarded] ▪ The old methods have been cast/thrown aside [=have been abandoned] in favor of new ones. ▪ Leaving/Putting aside the question of money for the moment, we need to come up with a workable schedule. 2 — used with put or set to describe something that is being kept or saved for a future use ▪ She's been setting/putting money aside [=has been saving money] for school. ▪ The government has set aside a thousand acres for use as a park. 3 — used to say that something is not included in a statement that follows ▪ Dangerous appearances aside, these animals are really very gentle and friendly. [=these animals are friendly despite their dangerous appearances] ▪ Such minor problems aside [=except for such minor problems], the movie is a very entertaining thriller.
▪ He stepped aside and let her pass. ▪ She drew aside the curtains. = She drew the curtains aside. ▪ He threw/tossed his coat aside. ▪ Please stand aside. ▪ She laid/set the book aside. ▪ He elbowed people aside as he moved through the crowd. ▪ He took/drew her aside to speak to her privately. ▪ Someone grabbed him and pulled/pushed him aside. — often used figuratively ▪ Their objections were swept/brushed aside. [=were quickly dismissed or disregarded] ▪ The old methods have been cast/thrown aside [=have been abandoned] in favor of new ones. ▪ Leaving/Putting aside the question of money for the moment, we need to come up with a workable schedule.
aside from
chiefly US 1 : not including (something) : with the exception of (something)
▪ Aside from [=apart from, except for] a few pieces of bread, the food is gone. ▪ The movie has been praised by most people, aside from a few critics who have called its happy ending trite and predictable. 2 : in addition to (something) : besides
▪ Aside from being well written, the book is also beautifully illustrated
▪ Aside from [=apart from, except for] a few pieces of bread, the food is gone. ▪ The movie has been praised by most people, aside from a few critics who have called its happy ending trite and predictable.
▪ Aside from being well written, the book is also beautifully illustrated
