across the pond
idiom
informal
: the other side of the Atlantic Ocean
They moved here from across the pond.
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Rosie O'Donnell has been missing her son Blake since moving across the pond.
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Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
Over in Nashville, Nicole Kidman attends a special screening of Holland and back across the pond King Charles visits an exhibit at Somerset House.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Heyman brings the British accent to the proceedings and will keep at least one of 007’s feet across the pond and in touch with his Britannia origins.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
Meghan Markle will never win over UK public again, author claims
Ingrid Seward, editor-in-chief of Majesty magazine and author of 'My Mother and I,' discusses how the Duchess of Sussex isn't going to be welcomed back across the pond anytime soon following her royal exit.
—Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 20 Mar. 2025
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Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
Over in Nashville, Nicole Kidman attends a special screening of Holland and back across the pond King Charles visits an exhibit at Somerset House.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Heyman brings the British accent to the proceedings and will keep at least one of 007’s feet across the pond and in touch with his Britannia origins.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
Meghan Markle will never win over UK public again, author claims
Ingrid Seward, editor-in-chief of Majesty magazine and author of 'My Mother and I,' discusses how the Duchess of Sussex isn't going to be welcomed back across the pond anytime soon following her royal exit.
—Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Across the pond.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/across%20the%20pond. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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