"at the receiving end" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Audio: en-au-at the receiving end.ogg
Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=at the receiving end}} at the receiving end, {{en-prep phrase|at the receiving end}} at the receiving end
  1. (idiomatic) Alternative form of on the receiving end. Tags: alt-of, alternative, idiomatic Alternative form of: on the receiving end
    Sense id: en-at_the_receiving_end-en-prep_phrase-ls~~hV9x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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