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When civilization takes a nose dive, how can you look away? You've got to be there. You've got to be at the bottom of the swimming pool taking notes.
Gary Shteyngart

Meaning of "be at the bottom of" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BE AT THE BOTTOM OF

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BE AT THE BOTTOM OF

be a box of birds
be a member of someone´s fan club
be a wake-up to
be ahead
be all for
be all that
be arsed
be as good as to
be banging your head against a brick wall
be born with a silver spoon in one´s mouth
be borne in on
be called to the Bar
be called within the Bar
be cast
be dirty on
be done with
be dying
be excused
be for the high jump
be friends

WORDS THAT END LIKE BE AT THE BOTTOM OF

a bit of
a couple of
a load of
all of
any number of
at the cost of
at the expense of
at the mercy of
at the request of
be the making of
because of
by means of
by reason of
by virtue of
by way of
City of
for fear of
get to the bottom of
grease the palm of
on top of

Synonyms and antonyms of be at the bottom of in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «be at the bottom of» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BE AT THE BOTTOM OF

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Translator English - Chinese

是在底部
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estar en la parte inferior de
570 millions of speakers

English

be at the bottom of
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

के तल पर हो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يكون في أسفل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бы в нижней части
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estar na parte inferior da
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নীচে থাকা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

être à la base de
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berada di bahagian bawah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ist an der Unterseite des
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

の一番下にあること
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

하단에 수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dadi ing ngisor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

được ở dưới cùng của
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கீழே இருக்கும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तळाशी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Altındaki olmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

essere in fondo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

się na dnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

б в нижній частині
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fie în partea de jos a
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

είναι στο κάτω μέρος του
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wees aan die onderkant van die
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vara på botten av
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

være nederst
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of be at the bottom of

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BE AT THE BOTTOM OF»

The term «be at the bottom of» is very widely used and occupies the 2.002 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about be at the bottom of

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QUOTES WITH «BE AT THE BOTTOM OF»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word be at the bottom of.
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Gary Shteyngart
When civilization takes a nose dive, how can you look away? You've got to be there. You've got to be at the bottom of the swimming pool taking notes.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BE AT THE BOTTOM OF»

Discover the use of be at the bottom of in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to be at the bottom of and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid, Revised and ...
I believe this book is a starting point for any corporation aspiring to grow in developing markets, where the biggest fortune still continues to be at the bottom of the pyramid. Manoj Kohli CEO and JMD Bharti Airtel Limited Part III CEO Reactions ...
C.K. Prahalad, 2009
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The Earnings ladder: who's at the bottom? who's at the top
So who's likeliest to be at the bottom of this eamings ladder? That's one question this Brief tries to answer. Using data collected by the March Current Population Survey, it shows which groups of year-round, full-time civilian workers aged 16 ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1994
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The Steam Engine: Comprising an Account of Its Invention and ...
Now, with steam in the boiler having a force of thirty pounds to the circular inch, if the piston be at the bottom of the cylinder, and the passage from the boiler to the bottom, and that to the atmosphere at the top, be both open, and the rest shut, ...
Thomas Tredgold, 1827
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The Medicine Man of Business: Unblocking the Profit Pathways
This thinking is flawed, however, as someone has to be at the top and someone has to be at the bottom of any list. This is not always a sign of failure. If it were, there would be no third string quarterbacks in football. Sometimes the decision to  ...
Terry Patryluk, 2011
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A compleat system of experienced improvements, made on ...
... which circulating, with the Blood, may probably surnish it with a vermicular Quality, that may terminate in the Breed of Grubs, or Worms, in that Part of the Creature, which is most suitable to their Purpose, and this may be at the Bottom of ...
William Ellis, 1749
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The Causes of Human Behavior: Implications for Theory and ...
Reasons, however, must be at the bottom of it somewhere. This emerges occasionally when the reason that is tacitly assumed to underpin a hypothesis is challenged. In this very area of technology and structure, for example, Child ( 1972) ...
Lawrence B. Mohr, 2009
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Equipment for cooling milk on the farm
The inlet to the wet-storage tank should be at the bottom of the tank and the outlet near the top. Water flows around the cans, taking the heat from the milk. Then it can be pumped out to the stock tank, or to other use, from the overflow near the ...
M. Connor Ahrens, F. M. Grant, 1961
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The Joy of Twins and Other Multiple Births: Having, Raising, ...
Interestingly, this study showed poisoning and automobiletelated accidents to be at the bottom of the list. Either all the public attention these two receive is working, or they aren't that real a threat to many preschoolers. Some parents of twins ...
Pamela Patrick Novotny, 2011
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Surviving Death
That will seem insufficient to those who believe in events as well as substances, for events also seem to be at the bottom of the hierarchy of predication. I would say the same for species, understood as higher- order individuals. Species are not ...
Mark Johnston, 2010
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Solid State and Quantum Theory for Optoelectronics
Notice that the electronand hole cannot be at the bottom of the well as there are noquantum well states at the bottom. As a result, when the electron and hole recombine (in the AlGaAs system shown), the photon will have an energy somewhat ...
Michael A. Parker, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BE AT THE BOTTOM OF»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term be at the bottom of is used in the context of the following news items.
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The amazing story of the late Burt's Bees co-founder
... his eventual ousting and life afterward titled, "Burt's Buzz," Shavitz, whose face could very well be at the bottom of your purse right now, lived ... «HLNtv.com, Jul 15»
2
All Is Not Lost With The Los Angeles Lakers
The Lakers may be at the bottom of the Western Conference in this upcoming 2015-16 season, but fans shouldn't worry too much. The Lakers ... «RantSports, Jul 15»
3
Hogan sees Baltimore as the enemy
We know we are disfavored and will continue to be at the bottom of the food chain as far as the current administration is concerned. Paul R. «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
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How Baja California is battling the drought
“Mexico may be at the bottom of the watershed, but we are part of the watershed,” said Roberto Salmón, Mexico's CILA commissioner. “There is ... «U-T San Diego, Jul 15»
5
BT and EE CEOs take to the tower for merger
If we'd listened to those companies the UK would be at the bottom of the fibre league. Thankfully we didn't, and the UK is now thriving. «Mobile Today, Jul 15»
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Analysing the Strategy Group's proposed revolution for F1
It may be at the bottom of the list, but plans to shake up the now long-established race weekend format perhaps represent the most dramatic of ... «SkySports, Jul 15»
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Here's Your First Look at Glenn, Maggie and Daryl in Season 6 of …
The quarry is currently on track to become a 1.9 billion gallon reservoir, and the locations used in The Walking Dead will be at the bottom of all ... «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
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​Which workers are seeing the biggest wage gains?
The sweet-spot for getting a bigger pay raise appears to be at the bottom of the income barrel. America's lowest-paid workers are seeing the ... «CBS News, Jul 15»
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Ipswich's 'Robocop' Sgt Ali Livingstone avoids snake arrest
"I'm not that keen on most animals and snakes would be at the bottom of my list." The snake was about 2ft (0.6m) and sandy coloured. «BBC News, Jul 15»
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PETER DOLEZAL: Active versus passive fund performance in 2014
Based on all available evidence to-date, mutual funds would be at the bottom of my personal investment choices. A retired corporate executive, ... «Peninsula News Review, Jul 15»

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