What does "step aside" mean?

To move out of the way To make room or resign from a position.

How do you use "step aside" in a sentence?

Step aside, please. He stepped aside to let her pass. The CEO stepped aside for a younger leader.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral

Meaning: To move out of the way

让开，退位

Apartarse, hacerse a un lado

道を空ける、退く

비키다, 물러나다

To make room or resign from a position.

让出空间或从职位上退下。

Hacer sitio o dimitir de un cargo.

場所を空ける、または職を辞すること。

자리를 내주거나 직위에서 물러나는 것.

Base verb: step

Particle: aside

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

Step aside, please.
请让一下
Apartaos, por favor
どいてください
비켜 주세요.
He stepped aside to let her pass.
他让开让她过去
Se apartó para dejarla pasar
彼は彼女を通すために脇に寄った
그는 그녀가 지나갈 수 있도록 옆으로 비켰다.
The CEO stepped aside for a younger leader.
CEO为年轻的领导人让位
El director general dejó paso a un líder más joven
CEOは若いリーダーに道を譲った
CEO는 젊은 리더에게 자리를 양보했다.

Context: space, resignation

Tone: polite

From stepping to one side.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal