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Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles.
Paul Fussell

Meaning of "in the rear" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF IN THE REAR

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IN THE REAR

in the nuddy
in the offing
in the palm of one´s hand
in the picture
in the pipeline
in the pocket
in the popularity/beauty stakes
in the public domain
in the public eye
in the raw
in the red
in the round
in the saddle
in the same boat
in the same breath
in the same canoe
in the secret
in the shed
in the shit
in the short run

WORDS THAT END LIKE IN THE REAR

appear
arear
arrear
bear
bring up the rear
clear
dear
drear
ear
fear
five-year
gear
hand-rear
hear
near
on a tear
rear
uprear
wear
year

Synonyms and antonyms of in the rear in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «in the rear» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IN THE REAR

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

Translator English - Chinese

在后
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

en la parte trasera
570 millions of speakers

English

in the rear
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रियर में
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

في العمق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

в тылу
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

na parte traseira
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাঁচা মধ্যে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

à l´arrière
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dalam mentah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

im hinteren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

後部に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

후면
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing mentahan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ở phía sau
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மூல
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कच्च्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çiğ olarak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nella parte posteriore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

z tyłu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

в тилу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

în partea din spate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στο πίσω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

in die agterste
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

i den bakre
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

i den bakre
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of in the rear

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IN THE REAR»

The term «in the rear» is quite widely used and occupies the 29.849 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IN THE REAR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about in the rear

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10 QUOTES WITH «IN THE REAR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word in the rear.
1
Bill Alexander
The anger in the Brigade against those who fought the Republic in the rear was sharpened by reports of weapons, even tanks, being kept from the front and hidden for treacherous purposes.
2
Bobby Bowden
You can live by biblical principles, and you can teach by those principles and still be a winner. So many coaches think you've got to kick your players in the rear end. You've got to cuss them out. You've got to hit them across the head. No. You don't have to do that.
3
Wesley Clark
I worked for the troops my entire time in the United States Armed Forces because we know in the United States Armed Forces that it's not the generals and the colonels that win battles, it's the soldiers: it's the people at the front, the mechanics with their wrenches, the drivers moving the logistics back in the rear.
4
Paul Fussell
Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles.
5
Fritz Kreisler
My wife volunteered her services as Red Cross nurse, insisting upon being sent to the front, in order to be as near me as could be, but it developed later that no nurse was allowed to go farther than the large troop hospitals far in the rear of the actual operations.
6
Larry Miller
I was asleep, in the upstairs bedroom, in the rear of the house. There was this tremendous crash, there was a terrible wind force hitting my body, and then I blanked out.
7
Francis Parkman
Riding in advance, we passed over one of these great plains; we looked back and saw the line of scattered horsemen stretching for a mile or more; and far in the rear against the horizon, the white wagons creeping slowly along.
8
Richard Petty
Cotton Owens was leading and daddy was second. They came up on me and I moved over to let them pass. Cotton went on, but daddy bumped me in the rear and my car went right into the wall.
9
Jimmy Piersall
You touch me and I'll kick you in the rear.
10
Dave Sitek
I want to make hand-held music, undiminished by the need to make everybody in the world listen at once. The goal is to ride into the sunset, stereo blasting, and all of what's got you worried will disappear in the rear view mirror!

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IN THE REAR»

Discover the use of in the rear in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to in the rear and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Universe in the Rearview Mirror: How Hidden Symmetries ...
In this book, Goldberg makes mindbending science not just comprehensible but gripping. Fasten your seat belt.
Dave Goldberg, 2013
2
Jersey in the Rear View
I walked the half block down La Branch Street to the Benart, another transient type old hotel and rented a room in the rear of the second floor for six dollars a week. It was Saturday, I couldn't go job hunting until Monday. I wanted to see the  ...
Rocky Steele, 2011
3
Objects in the Rear View Mirror
Barbara Schaffer. When Juan Carlos was not in a hurry to return to his work crew, they would return to the living room for more wine and he would tell her stories about his life in Buenos Aires. He was, of course, an avid soccer fan. His friends ...
Barbara Schaffer, 2005
4
Motor Vehicle Collision Injuries: Biomechanics, Diagnosis, ...
Look at passenger vehicles on the highway that have passengers sitting in the rear seat; far too many vehicles are designed so that the occupant's head has less than one foot of space from the rear window. When danger that these higher or ...
Larry S. Nordhoff, 2005
5
Popular Science
By Ken Fermoyle THE first mass-produced American car with an engine in the rear since the era of the curved-dash Olds is scheduled to appear this fall. It will be the new compact model now being tested and prepared for introduction by ...
6
Rear Area Security in Russia
An entirely different situation prevailed in the rear areas where the vastness of the country, sparsely covered by German troops, presented a constant problem. Here, in view of the overall manpower situation, only a limited number of widely ...
Merriam Press, 1999
7
Copperheads : The Rise and Fall of Lincoln's Opponents in ...
IN JANUARY 1863 PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN said that he feared “the fire in the rear” even more than the Union's military chances against Confederate armies as a threat to the survival of the United States as one nation, indivisible.
Department of History Princeton University Jennifer L. Weber Lecturer, 2006
8
Behind the Scenes of NASCAR Racing
Winston Cup cars use specially manufactured tubular control arms, which are much lighter and stronger than their stock counterparts. In the rear, trailing arms link the chassis and the rear suspension. The fronts of the trailing arms attach to the ...
William M. Burt
9
Kenneth, Or, The Rear-guard of the Grand Army
Every house was already full of soldiers; and whilst they were still seeking shelter , the cry of the Cossacks in the rear summoned the men from their brief repose. They came crowding out at the doors; and Effie, sorely disappointed, was quickly  ...
Charlotte Mary Yonge, 1860
10
Kenneth; or, The rear guard of the Grand Army ... By the ...
Every house was already full of soldiers; and, whilst they were still seeking shelter, the cry of the Cossacks in the rear, summoned the men from their briefrepose. They came crowding out at the doors; and Effie, sorely disappointed, was quickly ...
Charlotte Mary Yonge, 1850

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IN THE REAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term in the rear is used in the context of the following news items.
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Google self-driving car hit hard in yet another rear-end crash
Just weeks after reporting to the California Department of Motor Vehicles that its gadget-packed Lexus SUVs had been hit twice in the rear ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
2
Conyers Police Department K9 dies in rear of officer's patrol car …
#According to the Conyers Police Department, Cpl. Jerahmy Williams discovered Zane in the rear of his patrol car around 5 p.m. when he was ... «Rockdale Citizen, Jul 15»
3
Tim Gippert is partial to rear-engine Corvair | Ocala.com
Tim Gippert, a native of Cartersville, Georgia, got interested in the rear-engine Chevrolet Corvair when he served as a judge at a show for ... «Ocala, Jul 15»
4
Eddie Cunningham takes a first drive in BMW's new compact SAV …
At its most accommodating I could sit in the rear row with a lot of knee and leg room (+37mm; +66m with the seats at their utmost – this bit is ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
5
2016 BMW X1 - First Drive - BMW Blog
The unusual shrinking of the wheelbase was no obstacle to an increase of cabin legroom for passengers in the rear seats, thanks to the new ... «BMWBLOG, Jul 15»
6
Cars 'keyed' in Fence Houses - Sunderland Echo
Cars in the rear lane of Station Avenue North were scratched between 8pm and 10pm on Friday, July 3. Police believe one person is ... «Sunderland Echo, Jul 15»
7
Bill aims to keep children in back seat, for safety - Gloucester Daily …
Audette cited an American Academy of Pediatrics study that recommends children under 13 ride in the rear seat and said another study is ... «Gloucester Daily Times, Jul 15»
8
On the market: Colonial in private setting evolving with times …
It has a vaulted ceiling, mahogany floor, cable hook-up, exposed beams and door to the raised wood deck in the rear yard. Although some ... «Fairfield Citizen, Jul 15»
9
Suspect arrested in rape of 82-year-old woman in Coney Island …
18 year old Asa Robert was caught climbing a fence in the rear of a school under construction on Madison Street just before 4 a.m, police say. «WABC-TV, Jul 15»
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Two motorists injured in accident near Aurora - Joplin Globe: Crime …
Rupert was driving an eastbound pickup truck that was struck in the rear by a tractor-trailer rig driven by Boban Stojanoski, 22, of Kirkland, ... «Joplin Globe, Jul 15»

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