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ghetto

A ghetto is a part of a city lived by poor people, especially a slum area.

ghetto

formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live the Warsaw ghetto a poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions any segregated mode of living or working that results from bias or stereotyping the relative security of the gay ghetto no escape from the ghetto of the typing pool

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ghetto English » English

slum shantytown slums inner city den crowded

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Simple sentences

She lives in the ghetto.
He lives in the ghetto.
Tom grew up in the ghetto.

Movie subtitles

The Shinjuku ghetto is finished.
Put a cordon on the 4th Zone of the Shinjuku Ghetto.
Well, daughter of the slums, how'd you get out of the ghetto?
Things have been quiet in the Ghetto lately.
We might go further with the Jews. Burn some of their houses. An assault on the Ghetto might be diverting.
The whole Ghetto is so quiet.
For some medieval entertainment in the Ghetto!
Since when do you care about the Ghetto?
Schultz was a friend of the Ghetto, of that barber!
The papers say Schultz may be hiding in the Ghetto.
And then, after the ghetto was destroyed?
You say you got this dynamiting experience in the Warsaw Ghetto fighting Nazis.
At no time did the Jews use dynamite in the Warsaw Ghetto.
So it was not possible for you to learn the use of dynamite in the Warsaw Ghetto.
Daughter of the slums, how'd you get out of the ghetto?
Things have been quiet in the ghetto lately.
An assault on the ghetto.
The whole ghetto is so quiet.
A little mediaeval entertainment in the ghetto!
Since when do you care about the ghetto?
The papers say Schultz may be in the ghetto.
Did you hear what they're saying about Schultz hiding in the ghetto?
Did you hear what they're saying about Schultz hiding in the ghetto? I know, I know.
It's better than handing out. mimeographed pamphlets on ghetto street corners.
She's the life of the ghetto no doubt.
Six months after this thing's over, I'll end up back where I started, living in some ghetto, up to my black ass in bills, wondering what night they'll come in and kill the kids, Caroline and me.
I had not meant to go to the ghetto that afternoon, but something made me go there.
Upstate for my hometown, my opponent went down to the ghetto.
He'll need them to wear back to the ghetto, after I've won our bet.
Now, what are we going to do about taking Winthorpe back and returning Valentine to the ghetto?

News and current affairs

Education is the only way out of the ghetto for many Roma.
As a child, Geremek witnessed the degradation of those enslaved in the Warsaw ghetto.
Sharon's disengagement plan may ultimately render the Gaza Strip little more than a suffocating ghetto isolated from Israel and the rest of the world.
This, sadly, is a road to the ghetto.
Israel needs to decide whether it is a regional superpower or a Jewish ghetto waiting for an imminent pogrom to begin.
Thanks to its moderate housing costs, Berlin has not become, like Paris, a ghetto for the rich.

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