beyond the black stump

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الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
extremely remote, outside the populated area, in the middle of nowhere. Typically used in Australia to refer to Outback areas
beyond the black stump

    الواصلة

    be·yond the black stump

    التركية النطق

    bîônd dhi bläk stʌmp

    المترادفات

    back o' bourke, back of beyond, woop woop

    النطق

    /bəˈônd ᴛʜē ˈblak ˈstəmp/ /bɪˈɔːnd ðiː ˈblæk ˈstʌmp/

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    () Origin and development contested; see Wikipedia discussion. Attested 20th century, possibly developed in 19th century. Either from the general use of fire-blackened tree-stumps in directions, or from a particular such black stump – there are vying claims.
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