across the ditch

Prepositional phrase

Australia New-Zealand informal

(informal, Australia, New Zealand) On or to the other side of the Tasman Sea.

Japanese Meaning

（非公式、オーストラリアおよびニュージーランドで使われる）タスマン海の向こう側、すなわちタスマン海を挟んだ反対側の国・地域を指す表現

What is this buttons?

My sister lives across the ditch.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

妹はタスマン海の向こう側に住んでいます。

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Sense（1）

(informal, Australia, New Zealand) On or to the other side of the Tasman Sea.

The rate of arrivals fluctuates with the relative economic fortunes of each country, but since the late 1960s, faster growth, higher wages, greater job opportunities and a stronger dollar have been an economic magnet drawing New Zealanders across the ditch.

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