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1 especially British English if one thing or person is opposite another, they are facing each other :

The people sitting opposite us looked very familiar.

on the wall opposite the door ► Do not say that one thing is ‘opposite to’ or ‘opposite of’ another. Say that one thing is opposite another : There’s a car park opposite the hotel.

2 play/star/appear etc opposite somebody to act with someone in a film, especially as the two main characters :

a comedy in which he stars opposite Julia Roberts