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in a row en · ADP

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. Successively, one after the other, in succession; together.
    • I dreamt of my dead husband, who asked me for a cozonac, adding, 'It's important that you prepare it yourself.' I had this dream three nights in a row until I finally baked it. 2010, someone quoted in W. Gordon Lawrence's The Creativity of Social Dreaming, page 88
    • Monza was the seventh race in a row at which Leclerc had out-qualified Vettel. 2019 September 8, Andrew Benson, BBC Sport:
    • After making losses four years in a row, the manager knew she had to sack someone.
    • If you choose to drink again the best way to avoid another instance of withdrawal is to avoid drinking two days in a row. 2010, Kenneth Anderson, How to Change Your Drinking: a Harm Reduction Guide to Alcohol, page 59:
  2. Placed in a straight line.
    • Bottles of every type of alcohol they had were lined up in a row behind the bar.

Deriveds

get one's ducks in a row · have one's ducks in a row · put one's ducks in a row

Synonyms

on the bounce · on the trot · together · on the spin

Translations (53)

fi peräkanaa (successively) · ka ზედიზედ (successively) · es arreo (successively) · da i træk (successively) · da på rad (successively) · az dalbadal (successively) · es seguidos (successively) · fi perätysten (successively) · izh peräjalkiä (successively) · ca en fila (in a straight line) · cmn 一連 /一连 (successively) · fr d'affilée (successively) · ka მიყოლებით (successively) · pl w rzędzie (in a straight line) · mi matatira (in a straight line) · ru подря́д (successively) · grc ἐφεξῆς (successively) · gd an sreath a chèile (successively) · pl z rzędu (successively) · pt seguido (successively) · tr art arda (successively) · tr arka arkaya (successively) · es seguidamente (successively) · de in Folge (successively) · es uno detrás de/del otro (successively) · fr à la file (successively) · pt sucessivamente (successively) · hu zsinórban (successively) · az bir-bir (successively) · fi riviin (in a straight line) · tr birbiri ardına (successively) · pt em fila (in a straight line) · sh zaredom (successively) · de hintereinander (successively) · pl pod rząd (successively) · nb på rad (successively) · ro la rând (successively) · grc στοιχηδόν (in a straight line) · fi peräkkäin (successively) · pt consecutivamente (successively) · fi rivissä (in a straight line) · nn på rad (successively) · tr peş peşe (successively) · pt em sequência (successively) · it di fila (successively) · ga as a chéile (successively) · pt um atrás do outro (successively) · cy yn olynol (successively) · sv i sträck (successively) · he בשורה (in a straight line) · pt em linha (in a straight line) · gd sreath chèile (successively) · es en fila/línea (una) (in a straight line)