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flat on one's back

  1. Helpless, without recourse, defeated, as in I wish I could help but the recession has put me flat on my back .

  2. Sick in bed. For example, The flu has put her flat on her back .



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This necessitates lying flat on one's back in the clear narrow space between smoke and flooring, or being suffocated—a minor inconvenience as compared with others in Persian travel.

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It was said in some book of travel that one might see twenty-four miles in any direction from Ribe, lying flat on one's back; but that was drawing the long bow.

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S. tataqelu. tatale v. tr., to uncover, reveal. tatao v. i., to be flat, on one's back. tau 1. v. i., to wash; tau aba, to wash hands. taufi v. tr. tau 2. v. i., to be far off; be a long time; too ka tau, too ka tau, for ever and ever.

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