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at the bottom of the heap

at the bot·tom of the heap
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [at stressed th ee bot-uh m uhv, ov stressed th ee heep]
    • /æt stressed ði ˈbɒt əm ʌv, ɒv stressed ði hip/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [at stressed th ee bot-uh m uhv, ov stressed th ee heep]
    • /æt stressed ði ˈbɒt əm ʌv, ɒv stressed ði hip/

Definition of at the bottom of the heap words

  • phrase at the bottom of the heap Someone who is at the bottom of the heap or at the top of the heap is low down or high up in society or an organization. 3

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Parts of speech for At the bottom of the heap

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

at the bottom of the heap popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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