The sticks were laid across each other.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

The climbers were roped together.

The shoppers hustled against one another.

They went their respective [several] ways.

The two firms were always vying with each other.

There was constant rivalry between the two companies.

The lamp was swinging back and forth.

They stared at each other in astonishment.

I was spotted by my boss and had to keep him company over a drink.

Both sides had to compromise with each other.

One thief informed against the others.

The joints of the chair were loose.

The same tune went round and round in my head.

The crane was standing on one leg.

The rumor spread far and wide.

A bee was buzzing about.

The players ranged themselves in rows.

The couple were wearing sweat shirts of the same design.

The parcel was carefully wrapped double.

The corpse lay on its face

The corpse lay there, face downward.

I puffed out the match.

The match has been made smoothly [without a hitch].

take a pledge to stand by each other

The shadows lengthened across [over] the lawn.

The arrow went home.

A marriage has been arranged between the two families.

We were fated eventually to part.

She then said goodbye to them.

Each runner advanced to the next base.

They met at [in] the same place (where) they had met before.＝They met at [in] the same place as before.