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The Hague N

off-the-peg [ˌɒfðəˈpeg, Am ˌɑ:f-] ADJ

on-the-job training [ˌɒnðəˈjɒbˌtreɪnɪŋ] N

out-of-the-way [ˌaʊtəvðəˈweɪ, Am ˌaʊt̬-] ADJ

over-the-counter [ˌəʊvəðəˈkaʊntəɐ, Am ˌoʊvɚðəˈkaʊnt̬ɚ] ADJ

over-the-top [ˌəʊvəðəˈtɒp] ADJ Brit

I . round-the-clock ADJ

round-the-clock surveillance:

run-of-the-mill [ˌrʌnəvðəˈmɪl] ADJ

toad-in-the-hole [ˌtəʊdɪnðəˈhəʊl, Am ˌtoʊdɪnðəˈhoʊl] N Brit

up-to-the-minute [ˈʌptəðəˈmɪnɪt] ADJ

Usage examples with the

the havoc of the fire/the storm
the few who have the book
in the middle of the night
at the end of the evening
in the heat of the day
near the end/top of the page
the far bank of the river
the long arm of the law
the land of the Rising Sun

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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We have counter-evidence that every time there are leaks out of these agencies, the sky doesn't fall down.
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The bears would not have returned north except in pursuit of food.
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With only 5 laps to go, he has a big crash in the whoops.
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The use of higher alpha-olefins (hexene or octene) gives rise to enhanced stretch film characteristics, particularly in respect of elongation at break and puncture resistance.
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The una corda and damper pedals are at the left and right of this space, and face straight in, like the table piano pedals.
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In 1990 the merchant marine consisted of ten ships of 122,200 deadweight tons.
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Who can then be allowed to unveil the truth behind this paradisiacal scenario?
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The second floor contains the castle owners's former library, a central patio, a solarium, the living room, dining room, and the kitchen.
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The Cornish frame drum crowdy-crawn, which was also used for harvesting grain, was known as early as 1880.
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He had the presence of mind to ask for his phone and call an aviator acquaintance who had worked for a medical helicopter service.
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