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Meaning of at the tail | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

lagging; behind; at the back or rear

Examples

“Miss⟳ Brownell was very fond of ridiculing her pupils. All the girls in the class giggled except one who had not been there in the morning and was consequently at the tail.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

at the time at the top of one's game at the top of one's lungs at the top of one's voice at the top of the heap at the top of the pile

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