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1 street
n. väg, gata* * *[stri:t]1) (a road with houses, shops etc on one or both sides, in a town or village: the main shopping street; I met her in the street.) gata2) ((abbreviated to St when written) used in the names of certain roads: Her address is 4 Shakespeare St.) -gatan•- street directory
- be streets ahead of / better than
- be up someone's street
- not to be in the same street as -
2 street directory
(a booklet giving an index and plans of a city's streets.) gatuförteckning, stadskarta -
3 street corner
gathörn (ställe där två gator korsas) -
4 street light
gatlykta (gatubelysning, lampa som belyser gatan) -
5 street sweeper
gatsopare -
6 side-street
noun (a small, minor street: The man ran down a side-street and disappeared.) sidogata -
7 be up someone's street
(to be exactly suitable for someone: That job is just up your street.) -
8 high street
((with capital when used as a name) the main street of a town etc, usually with shops etc.) huvud-, storgata -
9 the man in the street
(the ordinary, typical, average man: The man in the street often has little interest in politics.) mannen på gatan -
10 Downing Street
Downing Street (gata i London där premiärministern bor och flera av ämbetsverken befinner sig) -
11 Fleet Street
Fleet Street (gata i London där mycket av dagstidningsindustrin är lokaliserad; pressen, tidningsvärlden i London) -
12 Harley Street
Harley Street (gata med läkare i London) -
13 Nightmare on Elm Street
Nightmare on Elm Street (skräckfilm) -
14 Wall Street
Wall Street (börscenter på Manhattan, New York) -
15 not to be in the same street as
(to be completely different, usually worse, in quality than.) inte vara i samma division som, inte kunna jämföras medEnglish-Swedish dictionary > not to be in the same street as
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16 back on the street
tillbaka på gatan; gick tillbaka till sitt syndiga levnadssätt -
17 back street
bakgata -
18 dead-end street
återvändsgata -
19 hangs out in the street
driver omkring på gatorna -
20 in queer street
i trubbel, i knipa (slang)
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street — W1S1 [stri:t] n [: Old English; Origin: strAt] 1.) a public road in a city or town that has houses, shops etc on one or both sides ▪ We moved to Center Street when I was young. ▪ I walked on further down the street . ▪ Someone just moved in… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Street — (str[=e]t), n. [OE. strete, AS. str[=ae]t, fr. L. strata (sc. via) a paved way, properly fem. p. p. of sternere, stratum, to spread; akin to E. strew. See {Strew}, and cf. {Stratum}, {Stray}, v. & a.] 1. Originally, a paved way or road; a public… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
street — [ strit ] noun count *** a road in a town or city with houses or other buildings along it: State Street/Fourth Street Mamaroneck Avenue is the town s main street. down/along/across/into etc. the street: I just saw Bill walking down the street.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Street — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Ben Street (* ?), US amerikanischer Jazz Bassist Cecil Street (1884–1965), britischer Schriftsteller und Armeeoffizier Gabby Street (1882–1951), US amerikanischer Baseballspieler Jessie Street… … Deutsch Wikipedia
street — (n.) O.E. stret (Mercian, Kentish), stræt (W.Saxon) street, high road, an early West Germanic borrowing from L.L. strata, used elliptically for via strata paved road, from fem. pp. of L. sternere lay down, spread out, pave, from PIE *stre to to… … Etymology dictionary
street — [strēt] n. [ME < OE stræt, akin to Ger strasse < early WGmc loanword < LL strata < L strata ( via), paved (road), fem. of stratus: see STRATUM] 1. a public road in a town or city; esp. a paved thoroughfare with sidewalks and buildings … English World dictionary
street — ► NOUN 1) a public road in a city, town, or village. 2) (before another noun ) relating to the subculture of fashionable urban youth: street style. 3) (before another noun ) homeless: street children. ● not in the same street Cf. ↑not in the same … English terms dictionary
street — index avenue (route), causeway Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 street … Law dictionary
street — street; street·ful; street·let; street·ward; … English syllables
Street TV — started during 2007 in Australia. It was the first interactive made for mobile TV show in Australia. The show contains a selection of popular Australian music, arts and contemporary culture. It is currently screened free of charge on Vodafone… … Wikipedia
street — [pron. STRIT] s. n. stradă. (< engl. street) Trimis de raduborza, 09.12.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român