BACK STREET

Meaning of BACK STREET in English

n. A street not near the main streets or from which it is hard to get to a main street. We got lost in the back streets going through the city and it took us a half hour to find our way again.

Compare: SIDE STREET.

American idioms English vocabulary. Английский словарь американских идиом. 2012

BACK-STREET — ¦ ̷ ̷ (ˌ) ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: back street : surreptitious back-street abortions
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BACK STREET — noun : a street away or far from the main thoroughfares
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BACK-STREET — /bak"street'/ , adj. taking place in secrecy and often illegally: back-street political maneuvering; back-street drug dealing. [ 1895-1900 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BACK STREET — a street apart from the main or business area of a town. Cf. side street . [ 1630-40 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BACK STREET — side road, secondary road, road which is not a main throughway
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BACK-STREET — see back street
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BACK STREET — also back-street, backstreet ( back streets) 1. A back street in a town or city is a small, narrow street …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BACK STREET — also back-street, backstreet (~s) 1. A ~ in a town or city is a small, narrow street with very little …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BACK-STREET — see back street
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BACK STREET — {n.} A street not near the main streets or from which it is hard to get to a main street. …
Slang English vocab
BACK STREET — See ↑ ROAD/PATH 1
Longman Activator English vocab
BACK STREET — {n.} A street not near the main streets or from which it is hard to get to a main street. …
Словарь английских идиом
BACK STREET — глухая улица, закоулок Syn : lane, alleyway
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BACK STREET — отдаленная улица, улочка
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BACK STREET — глухая улица, закоулок
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BACK STREET — глухая улица, закоулок
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BACK STREET — глухая улица, закоулок
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BACK STREET — отдаленная улица, улочка
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BACK STREET — отдаленная улица, улочка
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
BACK STREET — глухая улица, закоулок
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
BACK STREET — глухая улица, закоулок Syn : lane, alleyway
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
STREET — I. ˈstrēt, usu -ēd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English strete, from Old English strǣt; akin to Old Frisian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BACK — I. ˈbak noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English bak, back, from Old English bæc; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STREET — — streetless , adj. — streetlike , adj. /street/ , n. 1. a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BACK — back 1 — backless , adj. /bak/ , n. 1. the rear part of the human body, extending from the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STREET — I. ˈstrēt noun Etymology: Middle English strete, from Old English strǣt, from Late Latin strata paved road, from Latin, feminine …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Webster English vocab
STREET — [street] n [ME strete, fr. OE straet, fr. LL strata paved road, fr. L, fem. of stratus, pp.--more at stratum] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STREET — street, Street BrE AmE striːt ▷ streets striːts —Unlike all other words referring to thoroughfares, street is usually not accented …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STREET — / striːt; NAmE / noun ( abbr. St , st ) a public road in a city or town that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BACK — / bæk; NAmE / noun , adjective , adverb , verb ■ noun PART OF BODY 1. the part of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STREET — street S1 W1 /striːt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: stræt ] 1 . a public …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STREET — n. 1 a a public road in a city, town, or village. b this with the houses or other buildings …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
STREET — n. 1 a a public road in a city, town, or village. b this with the houses or other buildings …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STREET — n.1 a a public road in a city, town, or village. b this with the houses or other buildings on …
Oxford English vocab
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Oxford English vocab
BACK — I. ADVERB USES /bæk/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STREET — ( streets) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A street is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STREET — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A ~ is a road …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
STREET — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a city street ▪ Traffic was moving slowly along the city streets. a crowd lines …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Cambridge English vocab
BACK — See: BACK OF or IN BACK OF, BEHIND ONE'S BACK, BRUSH BACK, COME BACK, CUT BACK, DOUBLE BACK, DRAW BACK, …
Slang English vocab
STREET — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broad , wide ▪ narrow ▪ bustling , busy , congested , crowded ▪ pedestrian , pedestrianized …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
STREET — See ↑ ROAD/PATH 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ back street • ↑ cul-de-sac/dead end/dead end street • ↑ high street • …
Longman Activator English vocab
BACK — See ↑ BACK 1,3,6, ↑ GAMBLING 1, ↑ REACT 2, ↑ RETURN 1, ↑ SUPPORT 3 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a …
Longman Activator English vocab
BACK — INDEX: back/backwards 1. moving backwards 2. to move backwards 3. to make a vehicle go backwards the back of something …
Longman Activator English vocab
BACK — v. 1 invest in, wager or bet on She backed a 35-to-2 long shot in the Derby, and she won …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
STREET — See: BACK STREET, CROSS STREET, MAN IN THE STREET, ON EASY STREET, SIDE STREET, STOP STREET, THROUGH STREET.
Словарь английских идиом
BACK — See: BACK OF or IN BACK OF, BEHIND ONE'S BACK, BRUSH BACK, COME BACK, CUT BACK, DOUBLE BACK, DRAW BACK, …
Словарь английских идиом
STREET
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BACK — I сущ. чан; корыто; кадка (большая неглубокая емкость, особ. используемая пивоварами, красильщиками и изготовляющими маринады) Syn : tub 1., trough, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BACK — back.ogg _I 1. bæk n 1. 1> спина broad back - широкая спина; широкие плечи board back - мед. щит …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BACK — 1) задняя сторона; обратная сторона || задний; обратный 2) верхняя поверхность ( балки ) 3) верховая грань ( бетонной плотины …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
BACK — 1) задняя сторона; обратная сторона || задний; обратный 2) верхняя поверхность (балки) 3) верховая грань (бетонной плотины); верховой откос (земляной плотины) 4) основа; …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
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Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BACK — back I сущ.чан; корыто; кадка (большая неглубокая емкость, особ. используемая пивоварами, красильщиками и людьми, изготовляющими маринады) Syn:tub 1., trough, vat, …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
STREET
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BACK — _I 1. bæk n 1. 1> спина broad back - широкая спина; широкие плечи board back - мед. щит ( …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
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Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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