on the beach

1.
US EnglishUK EnglishInternationalneutral
- Situated on the shore of a sea, lake, or other body of water; located on sand or pebbles at the water's edge.
2.
British Englishmilitaryinformal US Englishinformalcolloquial
- Stranded, retired, or rendered inactive; unable to continue in normal operation or employment.
- Laid off or out of work (chiefly figurative).

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