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to be in the catbird seat

to be in the cat·bird seat
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too bee in stressed th ee kat-burd seet]
    • /tu bi ɪn stressed ði ˈkætˌbɜrd sit/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too bee in stressed th ee kat-burd seet]
    • /tu bi ɪn stressed ði ˈkætˌbɜrd sit/

Definition of to be in the catbird seat words

  • noun to be in the catbird seat to be in a very good situation 0

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Parts of speech for To be in the catbird seat

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

to be in the catbird seat popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% 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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