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265. Middle of Nowhere - IELTS English - idioms

by 정이로운 잉여생활 2022. 10. 2.
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Middle of Nowhere 멀리 떨어진 곳, 외떨어진 곳

In the middle of nowhere /  to the middle of nowhere 멀리 떨어진 곳에 있는, 외딴곳에 있는

 

It's saying that somewhere is very remote

very often this is rather disapproving as well

 

I have to driveto the middle of nowhere

He lives in a house in the middle of nowhere

This is somewhere that's a long way from towns and from cities 

this is the place where very few people live

it's distant, extremely remote, isolated, far-flung

off the beaten track / off the beaten path

in the middle of nowhere

in the boondocks or in the boonies

in the sticks, which is out in the countryside

in some backwater

to the back beyond

the ass end of nowhere

the ass end of

the bottom end of

the ass end of beyond

it doesn't have any interesting defining characteristics

there's nothing interesting there's nobody lives there

ini the middle of nowhere / to the middle of nowhere

a long way from anywhere (more formal expression)

informal phrase

 

 

Formality : 3 - 3.5

 

 

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