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sideline /ˈsaɪdˌlaɪn/  

Anh-Việt Anh-Anh
  • noun
    plural -lines
    [count] a line that marks the outside edge of a sports field or court
    the space outside the area where a game is played on a field or court - usually plural
    We stood on the sidelines to watch the game.
    He was forced to watch the game from the sidelines. - often used figuratively
    His injury has kept him on the sidelines [=has kept him from playing] this season.
    He stayed on the sidelines and let his daughter run the family business her way.
    a job that is done in addition to your main job
    She makes and sells jewelry as a sideline.
    verb
    -lines; -lined; -lining
    [+ obj] :to prevent (a player) from playing in a game especially because of injury, illness, etc. - usually used as (be) sidelined
    He was sidelined with a knee injury. - often used figuratively
    a lawyer sidelined by illness
    Her career had been sidelined for several years by motherhood.