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单词
be thin on the ground
释义
be thin on the ground
to be rare
Ideas are thin on the ground in the British film industry.
Examples of 'be thin on the ground' in a sentence
be thin on the ground
Just as well - witnesses would be thin on the ground.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2009
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It isn't to do with empathy, because it seems to be thin on the ground.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2007
)
They will try to find another buyer but prospective bidders are said to be thin on the ground.
The Sun
(
2018
)
He alone will be unable to prevent goals going in and costing his fantasy owners dear, and points may be thin on the ground.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2007
)
In the case of the banks, however, white knights may be thin on the ground.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2008
)
The idea of being in love yields meaning where meaning may be thin on the ground.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2011
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She didn't add that bodices might be thin on the ground in a romance between two cowboys.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2015
)
Sympathy among people with proper jobs will be thin on the ground but such a rapid turnaround could create fatigue and a dropping of standards.
The Sun
(
2016
)
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to rub salt into the wound
to rub sb's nose in sth
to rub sb up or (us) rub sb the wrong way
to rub shoulders with rub shoulders with someone to rub elbows with
to rub shoulders with sb
to rub someone's nose in it
to rub sth onto or into sth
to rub sth with sth
to ruffle someone's feathers
torula
to rule in favour of/against/on
to rule in sb's favour
to rule over sb/sth
to rule sb with a high hand
to rule that ...
torulin
torulose
torulosis
torulus
torun
to run amok
to run an errand
to run a risk
to run away from home
to run counter to something be counter to
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