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Meaning of "at a low ebb" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AT A LOW EBB

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AT A LOW EBB

at a canter
at a discount
at a glance
at a loose end
at a loss
at a pinch
at a premium
at a price
at a push
at a rate of knots
at a stretch
at a venture
at a word
at all
at all times
at an end
at anchor
at any cost
at any price
at any rate

WORDS THAT END LIKE AT A LOW EBB

abb
bb
bibb
Chubb
cobb
ebb
jibb
sibb
Webb

Synonyms and antonyms of at a low ebb in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «at a low ebb» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AT A LOW EBB

Find out the translation of at a low ebb to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of at a low ebb from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «at a low ebb» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

处于低潮
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

en un punto bajo
570 millions of speakers

English

at a low ebb
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एक कम उतार पर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عند ادنى مستوى لها
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

в упадке
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

em baixa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একটি নিম্ন ইব্বুতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

au plus bas
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pada kejatuhan rendah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

auf einem Tiefstand
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

冷え込んで
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

낮은 썰물 에
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing ngisor iki
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tại một lên xuống thấp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறைந்த பட்சத்தில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कमी ओहोटी येथे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Düşük bir harcamayla
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

a livelli bassi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

na niskim przypływy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

в занепаді
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

la un nivel scăzut
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σε χαμηλά επίπεδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

op ´n lae eb
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

på en låg ebb
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

på lavgir
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of at a low ebb

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AT A LOW EBB»

The term «at a low ebb» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.193 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AT A LOW EBB» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about at a low ebb

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AT A LOW EBB»

Discover the use of at a low ebb in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to at a low ebb and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Russian with CD-ROM
flows away from the land oTnnB IDIOMS be at a low ebb If someone's enthusiasm, confidence, etc is at a low ebb, it is much less than before. 6bITb B ynanlte Stajf morale is at a low ebb. 0 ebb and flow the way in which the level of something ...
‎2011
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Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Polish with CD-ROM: ...
when. the. sea. flows away from the land D odplyw IDIOMS be at a low ebb If someone's enthusiasm, confidence, etc is at a low ebb, it is much less than before: Staff morale is at a low ebb. D przechodzic' kryzys I ebb and flow the way in which ...
Cambridge University Press, 2011
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The history of the world
That the passage through the Red sea was miraculous, and not at a low ebb. THE Egyptians, and of them the Memphites, and other heathen writers, who in hatred of the Hebrews have objected that Moses passed over the Red sea at a low ...
Sir Walter Raleigh, William Oldys, Thomas Birch, 1829
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Oxford Dictionary of English
PHRASES at a low ebb in a weakened or depressed state: the country was at a low ebb due to the recent war. ebb and flow a recurrent pattern of coming and going or decline and regrowth. — ORIGIN Old English ebba (noun), ebbian (verb ), ...
Angus Stevenson, 2010
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The works of sir Walter Ralegh. To which are prefixed the ...
That the passage through the Red sea was miraculous, and not at a low ebb. ... the Hebrews have objected that Moses passed over the Red sea at a low ebb, upon a great springtide; and that Pharaoh, conducted more by fury than discretion, ...
Walter Ralegh (sir.), William Oldys, 1829
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The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt: The history of the world
That the passage through the Red sea was miraculous, and not at a low ebb. THE Egyptians, and of them the Memphites, and other heathen writers, who in hatred of the Hebrews have objected that Moses passed over the Red sea at a low ...
Sir Walter Raleigh, 1829
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The Oxford Dictionary of Difficult Words
PHRASES: at a low ebb in a poor state: the country was at a low ebb due to the recent war. ebb and flow a recurrent or rhythmical pattern of coming and going or decline and regrowth. eb•on |eeb/n| • n. dark brown or black; ebony: [as adj.] ...
Archie Hobson, 2004
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Idioms and Phrases
At a low ebb on the decline At present, the performance of the Indian cricket team is at a low ebb. At a pinch If there is a need and there is no other way We can get together a scratch team at least at a pinch. At a snail's pace Very slowly; with ...
Prof. V.N. Sadasiva Rau, Sura College of Competition, 2004
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TNOU B.Ed. Entrance Examination (English)
f • At a low ebb on the decline His business now is at a low ebb • At a snail's pace very slowly; s Though it is at a snail's pace, I am learning chess. • At a stone's throw at a short distance His house is at a stone's throw from the college • At home ...
Various
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Section Officers (Audit) SSC
At a low ebb on the decline His business now is at a low ebb • At a snail's pace very slowly; Though it is at a snail's pace, l am learning chess. • At a stone's throw at a short distance His house is at a stone's throw from the college • At home ...
V.V.K. Subburaj

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AT A LOW EBB»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term at a low ebb is used in the context of the following news items.
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Tim Watson says son Jobe battling drugs saga toll and injury
At a low ebb: Jobe Watson leaves the field on Sunday after the 110-point thrashing by St Kilda. Photo: AFL Media/Getty Images. Follow the Age ... «The Age, Jul 15»
2
Ship recycling at a low ebb, conference hears
Global: Vessel recycling figures have been declining sharply over recent years, it was confirmed at the Informa Ship Recycling Conference held ... «Recycling International, Jul 15»
3
Man driven to burglary by fears of 'not making it through Christmas'
"He was at a low ebb and didn't know how he was going to get through Christmas. "It was a case of better the devil you know – and that was ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»
4
Ted Bromund: Where are the new leaders for unpopular left?
New Zealand's conservative Prime Minister John Key is at a low ebb, yet he is still three times as popular as Labour's Andrew Little. And in ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
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The good, the bad and the ugly of privilege
But public confidence in Stormont is obviously at a low ebb, and an episode last week involving Mr Wilson demonstrates exactly why. You may ... «the Irish News, Jul 15»
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Tennis: Wait for it! Bacsinszky has recipe for Wimbledon success
Frustrated by a succession of injuries and struggling with a difficult relationship with her father, Bacsinszky was at a low ebb when she turned ... «GlobalPost, Jul 15»
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Retirement 'Bucket' Portfolios for Schwab Supermarket Investors
... the cash in bucket one and even move into the portfolio's next-line reserves--short-term bonds--without having to sell any stocks at a low ebb. «Morningstar.com, Jul 15»
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Prestatyn powerlifting librarian to represent Great Britain in Las Vegas
Just three years ago, Katy, who works for Denbighshire Council's library service, was at a low ebb battling anxiety and depression. «Daily Post North Wales, Jul 15»
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Whether Greece votes yes or no, the euro cannot survive in its …
The defective structures that underpin it have been shattered by the Greek nightmare, and trust within Europe is at a low ebb. Even a yes vote ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Runner goes the distance
At a low ebb, Eugene Bingham decided to dream big. His plan? To conquer three major off-road races — a mere 220km. Here, he describes ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»

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