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neighbourhood English

Meaning neighbourhood meaning

What does neighbourhood mean?
Definitions in simple English

neighbourhood

A neighbourhood is part of a town or city. They live in an Italian neighbourhood on the west side of the city. Somebody or something's neighbourhood is the area, people, or ideas around or near them. He goes to church on Sundays and has lunch at a restaurant in his neighbourhood. The phone costs somewhere in the neighbourhood of $500.

neighbourhood

(= vicinity, locality, neighborhood, neck of the woods) a surrounding or nearby region the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville it is a rugged locality he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods (= neighborhood) people living near one another it is a friendly neighborhood my neighborhood voted for Bush

Synonyms neighbourhood synonyms

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Examples neighbourhood examples

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Simple sentences

Visit your neighbourhood.
The price was in the neighbourhood of 50 dollars.
Mrs Ogawa is familiar with this neighbourhood.
Do you know this neighbourhood?
Tom and Mary live in a seedy rundown neighbourhood.
I was just returning from college and I was in your neighbourhood.So,I thought I would drop by for a chat.
There are a lot of horses in my neighbourhood.
You don't live in my neighbourhood.
She doesn't live in my neighbourhood.
Our school is in a good neighbourhood.
Last night there was a big fire in the neighbourhood.
The neighbourhood was cut in two by the highway.
The volatile old man who lived next to Tom often yelled at the neighbourhood kids.

Movie subtitles

Could you tell me of anyone in this neighbourhood with rooms to let?
Any new dogs in the neighbourhood?
The next time you go slumming, stay away from our neighbourhood.
But I'm also convinced that stories of this creature. have been so greatly exaggerated in the telling and the retelling. that the simple folk of this neighbourhood now believe him to have been. the most fiendish monster that ever walked this earth.
German wives found themselves being photographed on bridges across the Vistula and in the neighbourhood of the fortifications of Brussels.
He may be lying about German columns in the neighbourhood, but we can't tell.
And if I did, they'd have to leave the neighbourhood.
The directory listed several in this neighbourhood, so as I say, I took a chance.
Of course, we've narrowed it down to where we feel certain. that it's an animal from this neighbourhood, or a person.
That's why I'm checking all the houses in this neighbourhood.
Have you been in the neighbourhood long, Mr Mazzini?
I shall, naturally, leave the neighbourhood at once.
I live in the neighbourhood now.
But I've found that he's only a small neighbourhood doctor.
At the end of the 1920s the young astronomer Jan Oort derived the rotation of the Galaxy from movements of the stars in the Sun's neighbourhood.
You must have thought me awfully inconsiderate not having called before to welcome you to the neighbourhood.
I'm the only justice in the neighbourhood.
They're terrorising the whole neighbourhood.
Nearly burned up a whole neighbourhood once.
That Gerhard should draw swastikas all over the neighbourhood.
Have you been in the neighbourhood long, Mr Mazzini? A few hours only.
That's a fancy neighbourhood.
Even if Trehearne lives to do any informing, he'll do it here. I'm the only justice in the neighbourhood.
It gives a bad name in the neighbourhood.
He may be in your building. Certainly in your neighbourhood.
In my neighbourhood, they still nag.
Isn't there anybody in the neighbourhood who could cast an eye in her direction?
It's just a little neighbourhood murder.
Doyle, don't tell me he's an unemployed magician, amusing the neighbourhood with his sleight of hand.
The only thing in this whole neighbourhood who liked anybody! Did you kill him because he liked you?
The Marais is not exactly my neighbourhood.
Do you know the neighbourhood?
When he comes to, all the police in the neighbourhood will be after us.
Thanks to you, I'm wanted in my own neighbourhood.
And then you assault a cop in my neighbourhood.

News and current affairs

When the Yugoslav wars broke out in the 1990's we watched as our neighbourhood burned because we had no means of responding to the crisis.

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