in capo al mondo
Italian
Etymology
Literally, “in head at the world.”
Prepositional phrase
in capo al mondo
- at the far reaches; at the ends of the earth; in the back of beyond
- Come emigrato dagli Stati Uniti, in Russia mi sentivo in capo al mondo.
- As an emigrant from the United States, in Russia I felt like I was at the ends of the Earth.