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English Idioms :: street
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street - See: BACK STREET, CROSS STREET, MAN IN THE STREET, ON EASY STREET, SIDE STREET, STOP STREET, THROUGH STREET. |
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Traditional English :: street
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street - n. 1 a a public road in a city, town, or village. b this with the houses or other buildings on each side. 2 the persons who live or work on a particular street. in the street 1 in the area outside the houses.
2 (of Stock Exchange business) done after closing-time. not in the same street with colloq. utterly inferior to in ability etc. on the streets 1 living by prostitution.
2 homeless. street Arab 1 a homeless child.
2 an urchin. street credibility familiarity with a fashionable urban subculture. street cries Brit. the cries of street hawkers. street door a main outer house-door opening on the street. street jewellery enamel advertising plates as collectors' items. streets ahead (often foll. by of) colloq. much superior (to). street value the value of drugs sold illicitly. up (or right up) one's street colloq.
1 within one's range of interest or knowledge.
2 to one's liking. streeted adj. (also in comb.). streetward adj. & adv. [OE str t f. LL strata (via) paved (way), fem. past part. of sternere lay down] |
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Related Words
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bike
pro
address
asian
meat
baker
beat
beech
bourbon
blow
job
sesame
character
coronation
true
crime
la
cheat
dancer
directory
singapore
dream
drug
dry
your
eyes
mate
nightmare
elm
fight
fighter
hentai
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Most Often Usage
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street bike
pro street
street address
asian street meat
baker street
beat street
beech street
bourbon street
street blow job
sesame street character
coronation street
true crime street of la cheat
true crime street of la
street dancer
street directory
singapore street directory
dream street
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