- front and back
- section that is furthest forward and that which is furthest back
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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back-to-back — {adv.} 1. Immediately following. * /The health clinic had back to back appointments for the new students during the first week of school./ 2. Very close to, as if touching. * /Sardines are always packed in the can back to back./ * /The bus was so … Dictionary of American idioms
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