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Pronunciation: [ɒnðə flˈɔː] (IPA)

"On the floor" is a common English phrase used to describe an object or person's position in a low or ground-level location. Some synonyms that can be used in place of this phrase include "at ground-level," "prostrate," "reclined," "laid flat," and "lying down." Each of these synonyms provides a slightly different nuance for the object or person's position. "At ground-level" can refer to a variety of positions, not just lying flat, while "prostrate" suggests a more submissive or weakened position. "Reclined" and "laid flat" both convey a sense of relaxation or comfort, while "lying down" is more neutral and matter-of-fact.
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Famous quotes with On the floor

  • No, you can't call your vote in. You have to be there on the floor to vote.
    Gary Ackerman
  • I said, other people can write songs, let's see if I can. So the first 400 or 500 wound up on the floor somewhere. Then I wrote one called Melissa.
    Gregg Allman
  • Actually I dance really well on the floor.
    Oksana Baiul
  • I pointed out on the floor last year, after Hurricane Katrina, we were very proud that one of our National Guard engineering battalions was called to Louisiana. And they did a magnificent job.
    Christopher Bond
  • There is one final point I would like to make this week. As I said on the floor of the House during deliberation of this latest supplemental, hope is something Americans should never lose. Let each of us, both by our words and actions, continue to provide that hope.
    Jo Bonner

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