cab off the rank
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
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Something fitting or occurring at a specified point in a series.
— The Boys Next Door […] were as likely a prospect as the Australian new wave was going to throw up, could have been and in many ways were the next cab off the rank after the Saints and Radio Birdman, Australia's twin prophets of punk.
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Figurative reference to cabs at a taxi rank, which wait in a line for passengers, the frontmost cab departing first.
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