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Salir
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to talk
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place
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in the middle of nowhere
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suburb
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far
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south
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heart
8-
countryside
9-
outskirts
10-
coast
11-
street
12-
river
13-
bottom
14-
hill
15-
end
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track
17-
side
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road
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crossroad
to talk
to talk
Verbo
t
t
a
ɑ:
l
k
k
hablar

hablar

to discuss a particular thing with someone, especially something that is important or serious

example
Ejemplo
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He talked to his doctor about his chronic pain.
The company and the union are scheduled to talk about the new contract.

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
place
place
Sustantivo
p
p
l
l
a
c
s
e
(sitio)

(sitio)

lugar

the part of space where someone or something is or they should be

in the middle of nowhere
Frase
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/ɪnðə mˈɪdəl ʌv nˈoʊwɛɹ/
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Idiom
Informal

in a place that is far away from cities, towns, or anywhere that is occupied by people

What is the origin of the idiom "in the middle of nowhere" and when to use it?

The idiom "in the middle of nowhere" originated from the literal concept of being situated in a remote or isolated location, far away from populated areas or urban centers. It is used to emphasize the idea of being in a place that lacks human habitation or significant infrastructure. In other words, the phrase conveys a sense of being in a desolate or secluded area, often characterized by vast open spaces, wilderness, or a lack of nearby civilization.

suburb
suburb
Sustantivo
s
s
u
ʌ
b
b
u
ɜ
r
r
b
b
suburbio

suburbio

a residential area outside a city

far
far
Adverbio
f
f
a
ɑ:
r
r
lejos

lejos

to or at a great distance

Información Gramatical:

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Adverbio de Lugar y Movimiento
south
south
Adjetivo
s
s
o
a
u
ʊ
th
θ
del sur

del sur

located toward the southern direction

north
heart
heart
Sustantivo
h
h
ea
ɑ:
r
r
t
t
(núcleo)

(núcleo)

corazón

the central or most important part of something

countryside
countryside
Sustantivo
c
k
ou
ʌ
n
n
t
t
r
r
y
i
s
s
i
d
d
e
campo

campo

the area with farms, fields, and trees, that is outside cities and towns

outskirts
outskirts
Sustantivo
o
a
u
ʊ
t
t
s
s
k
k
i
ɜ
r
r
t
t
s
s
(alrededores)

(alrededores)

afueras

the outer areas or parts of a city or town

coast
coast
Sustantivo
c
k
oa
s
s
t
t
costa

costa

the land close to a sea, ocean, or lake

street
street
Sustantivo
s
s
t
t
r
r
ee
i:
t
t
calle

calle

a public path for vehicles in a village, town, or city, usually with buildings, houses, etc. on its sides

river
river
Sustantivo
r
r
i
ɪ
v
v
e
ə
r
r
río

río

a natural and continuous stream of water flowing on the land to the sea, a lake, or another river

bottom
bottom
Sustantivo
b
b
o
ɑ:
tt
t
o
ə
m
m
fondo

fondo

the lowest part or point of something

hill
hill
Sustantivo
h
h
i
ɪ
ll
l
monte

monte

a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape

end
Sustantivo
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d
(término)

(término)

fin

the point at which something stops or ceases to exist

beginning
track
track
Sustantivo
t
t
r
r
a
æ
ck
k
(sendero, ruto)

(sendero, ruto)

camino

a road or path that is rough and usually made by animals or people repeatedly walking there

side
side
Sustantivo
s
s
i
d
d
e
lado

lado

the right or left half of an object, place, person, etc.

Información Gramatical:

road
road
Sustantivo
r
r
oa
d
d
carretera

carretera

a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

crossroad
crossroad
Sustantivo
c
k
r
r
o
ɑ
ss
s
r
r
oa
d
d
cruce

cruce

the place where a road is crossed by another

What is a "crossroad"?

A crossroad is a place where two or more roads meet, forming a junction. It is a point where vehicles and pedestrians can travel in different directions, depending on their destination. Crossroads can be found in both rural and urban areas, and they may be controlled by traffic signals or signs. These areas are important for directing traffic and allowing movement between various routes. Depending on the location and traffic flow, crossroads may vary in complexity, from simple four-way stops to larger, more complicated intersections.

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