If two things are next to each other, you might say, “He put the two boxes on the table (Gesture with hands) ________.”
| SIDE BY SIDE | 822 |
| SIDE BY EACH | 74 |
| TOGETHER | 43 |
| BESIDE EACH OTHER | 40 |
| SIDE AND SIDE | 27 |
| NEXT TO EACH OTHER | 18 |
| CLOSE TOGETHER | 11 |
| RIGHT TOGETHER | 10 |
| NR | 8 |
| ALONGSIDE EACH OTHER | 6 |
| BESIDE ONE ANOTHER | 5 |
| CLOSE TO EACH OTHER | 5 |
| ADJACENT TO EACH OTHER | 4 |
| ALONGSIDE | 4 |
| ALONGSIDE OF EACH OTHER | 4 |
| AGAINST EACH OTHER | 3 |
| NEAR EACH OTHER | 3 |
| PARALLEL | 3 |
| RIGHT BESIDE EACH OTHER | 3 |
| ADJOINING EACH OTHER | 2 |
| BY EACH OTHER | 2 |
| CLOSE TO ONE ANOTHER | 2 |
| NECK AND NECK | 2 |
| NEXT TO ONE ANOTHER | 2 |
| OPPOSITE EACH OTHER | 2 |
| RIGHT NEXT TO EACH OTHER | 2 |
| SIDE EACH OTHER | 2 |
| ABUTTING EACH OTHER | 1 |
| ADJACENT | 1 |
| AGAINST ONE ANOTHER | 1 |
| ALONGSIDE ONE ANOTHER | 1 |
| ASIDE OF EACH OTHER | 1 |
| BESIDE | 1 |
| CHEEK TO JOWL | 1 |
| CLOSE BY | 1 |
| FORNINST EACH OTHER | 1 |
| IN JUXTAPOSITION | 1 |
| JUXTAPOSED | 1 |
| NEAR | 1 |
| NEAR ONE ANOTHER | 1 |
| NEARBY EACH OTHER | 1 |
| OPPOSITE | 1 |
| RIGHT NEXT EACH OTHER | 1 |
| RIGHT NEXT TO ONE ANOTHER | 1 |
| SIDE BY TOTHER | 1 |
| SIDE OF EACH OTHER | 1 |
| SIDE TO SIDE | 1 |
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