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1 глушь
1) General subject: armpit, back country, back-country, backs, backwater, boondocks, lonely spot, nook, solitude, stick, the back of beyond, the heart of the country, thicket, wilderness, neck of the woods2) Colloquial: (обыкн. the boondocks)(употр. с глаголом во мн.ч.) boondocks3) Poetical language: desert4) Australian slang: backblocks, scrub5) Architecture: back blocks, outback7) South African slang: backveld8) Canadian: concession9) Makarov: back district, back of beyond, depth of the country, the depth of the country -
2 дальние скотоводческие земли
1) General subject: backs2) Australian slang: back-blocks, backblocksУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > дальние скотоводческие земли
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3 местность, удалённая от путей сообщения
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > местность, удалённая от путей сообщения
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4 местность, удаленная от путей сообщения
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > местность, удаленная от путей сообщения
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5 наиболее удалённые предместья города
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > наиболее удалённые предместья города
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6 трущобы
1) General subject: deprived area, ghetto, gutter, purlieus, rookery, slum, mean street2) Colloquial: run-down neighbourhood4) Economy: slum quarters, slums5) Australian slang: backblocks, cactus6) Scornful: purlieu7) Jargon: back alley8) Ecology: blighted area9) Business: shantytown
См. также в других словарях:
backblocks — /bak bloks /, n. (used with a pl. v.) Australian. the outback: They live in the backblocks. [1870 75; BACK1 + BLOCK + S3] * * * … Universalium
backblocks — n. outback, unsettled remote place (especially in Australia) … English contemporary dictionary
backblocks — plural noun Austral./NZ land in the remote and sparsely inhabited interior … English new terms dictionary
backblocks — /ˈbækblɒks / (say bakbloks) plural noun 1. remote, sparsely inhabited inland country, behind the blocks close to permanent water. 2. Colloquial the outer suburbs of a city. –backblock, adjective –backblocker, noun …
backblocks — n.pl. Austral. & NZ land in the remote and sparsely inhabited interior … Useful english dictionary
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backblock — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun Australia : remote or sparsely settled country especially far from a river or seacoast usually used in plural he lived in the backblocks of Queensland the difficulties of a backblocks sheep farmer … Useful english dictionary
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Boondocks — The boondocks is a remote, usually brushy rural areaWilliams, Edwin B. (general editor). The Scribner Bantam English Dictionary, Revised Edition , Bantam Books, September 1991, 1078 pages (from page 105), ISBN 0553264966] ; or a term for a remote … Wikipedia
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