at the end of nowhere

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at the end of nowhere

In a very distant or remote place. His new house is really at the end of nowhere—it will take us hours to get there.

at the end of nowhere

Fig. at a remote place; at some distance from civilization. (An exaggeration.) They live way out in the country at the end of nowhere. The police will never find us here, at the end of nowhere.

See also: end, nowhere, of

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"The people of Beaufort and your newspaper [The Beaufort Gazette] tend to think that we are a very private enclave sitting out here at the end of nowhere, not particularly interested in anything," says August Gorse, president of the Fripp Island Property Association.

Closed gates trouble outsiders

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at the drop of a hat
at the drop of a hat
at the drop of a hat
at the drop of a hat
at the drop of a hat
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at the drop of a hat
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At the elbow
at the elbow standard
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At the End of the Day
At the End of the Day
At the End of the Day
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