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the back of beyond
the back of beyondA location that is extremely remote, out of the way, or inaccessible. She lives out in the back of beyond, so it's always a major hassle to go and visit her at Christmastime.See also: back, beyond, ofthe back of beyond You describe a place as the back of beyond when it is very far away from towns or cities. How did my brother come to be living in a cottage in the back of beyond?See also: back, beyond, ofthe back of beyond a very remote or inaccessible place. 1998 Sanjida O'Connell Angel Bird This is London, Niall, not some poky wee place in the back of beyond. See also: back, beyond, ofthe ˌback of beˈyond (informal) a lonely place that is a long way from any town: That village they’ve moved to is really in the back of beyond!See also: back, beyond, of |