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be thin on the ground
be thin on the ground
(British & Australian) if things or people are thin on the ground, there are not many of them Bears are getting rather thin on the ground in European forests. I get the impression work is a bit thin on the ground at the moment. (British & Australian)
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
ŞErİF | | - | Turkish |
Pranvera | | prahn-VER-ah | Albanian |
Benita | | [bə'ni:tə] | |
ŠTefanija | | shte-FAHN-ee-yah (Croatian) | Slovene, Croatian |
NÖL | | NUL | Limburgish |
Ingo | | ING-go (German) | German, Ancient Germanic |