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oblique
Slanting or inclined in direction or course or position. Neither parallel nor perpendicular.
abroad
An undefined place, out of doors.
abroad
Unspecified foreign country or countries in which to live, travel, work, etc.
abreast (of)
informed of the latest situation (concerning something)
scrambling net
A net with a large mesh, made of ropes, draped over the side of a ship to enable swimmers or people in small boats (e.g. survivors of a shipwreck) to climb abord.

Example sentences
à l'étranger
Après mes études, j'aimerais aller à l'étranger pour travailler.
abroad
There was Evil abroad on that cold winter's night!
abroad
'Do you like abroad or hate it?'
abroad
As I was going abroad at the time of her accident, I wasn't able to visit my sister in hospital.
abreast (of)
The President was keeping abreast of developments in the war zone.




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