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street BrE / striːt /  NAmE / striːt / Native audio playback is not supported. street(noun)BrE / striːt /  NAmE / striːt / a public road in a city or town that has houses and buildings on one side or both sidessee also backstreethttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/backstreet_1The bank is just across the street.to walk along/down/up the streetthe town’s narrow cobbled streets92nd Street10 Downing StreetHe is used to being recognized in the street.a street map/plan of Yorkstreet theatre/musiciansMy office is at street level (= on the ground floor).It's not safe to walk the streets at night.It was time to take the political struggle onto the streets (= by protesting in large groups in the streets of a city).a street map of London.Oxford StreetMile End Road.the record store in the High Streethigh street shops.the ideas and opinions of ordinary people, especially people who live in cities, which are considered importantThe feeling I get from the street is that we have a good chance of winning this election.The word on the street is that it's not going to happen.Opinion on the street was divided.to become widely available for saleThe new magazine hits the streets tomorrow.an average or ordinary person, either male or femalePoliticians often don't understand the views of the man in the street.enjoying a comfortable way of life with plenty of moneywithout a home; outside, not in a house or other buildingthe problems of young people living on the streetsIf it had been left to me I would have put him out on the street long ago.working as a prostitutemuch better or more advanced than somebody/something elsea country that is streets ahead in the control of environmental pollutionBeth is streets ahead of all the other students in her year.used to say that it seems easy to make money in a placevery suitable for you because it is something that you know a lot about or are very interested inThis job seems right up your street.Extra ExamplesA couple were arguing out in the street.Argentinians took to the streets in protest.Crowds thronged the streets.Dead bodies littered the streets.Gangs roamed the streets at night.He could see her across the street.He grew up on the mean streets of one of the city’s toughest areas.He pleaded guilty to illegal street trading.He suffered extensive injuries in a street attack.He turned into a side street.He wandered through the streets of Calcutta.He works at a small store on Main Street.Her shocking autobiography is about to hit the streets.His spell in prison gained him a lot of street cred.I was living on 10th Street off Hudson.It really irritates me when people ride bicycles in pedestrian streets.Most local people support the idea of traffic-free streets.Most street names were changed under the new regime.Mozart is remembered by a street named after him.Police were told to clear the streets of drug dealers before the Olympics.Sales on the UK high street are in decline.She lives just up the street here.She parks her car in the street.She stepped out into the street.She was thrown onto the street.Spectators lined the streets.Take the second street on the right after the bridge.The charity is having a street collection in aid of the local hospital.The police have been patrolling the streets in this area since the murder.The shops had no street numbers on.The streets are teeming with traffic.The streets were packed with people shopping.There were photographers outside the street door so she used a back entrance.There’s a chemist’s just up the street.They walked along the street.Thousands of people were out on the streets for the protest.Tourists need to be wary of street hustlers near the station.We live in Barker Street.We turned down a dead-end street by mistake.You’ve taken the wrong street.a bar in a side street off Oxford Streeta bar in a side street off the Champs-Élyséesa charity set up to house street childrena club just off William Streeta painting of a typical Parisian street scenea plan to keep teenagers off the streetsa rundown house in the back streets of Londondrugs with a street value of £5 millionhigh-street retailerspeople dealing drugs on the streetpeople engaged in informal street sellingstreet fighting between police and stone-throwing youthsstreets lined with cafesthe dense street pattern of the old townthe street culture of working-class youththe town’s main shopping streetDo you have a street plan of the town?I met him by chance in the street.I spotted her on the other side of the street.I walked up the street as far as the post office.It’s a medieval town, with narrow cobbled streets.It’s not safe to walk the streets around here.The office is at street level.The streets are very busy at this time of year.There are no street lights in the village.There are several banks in the high street.Word OriginOld English strǣt, of West Germanic origin, from late Latin strāta (via) ‘paved (way)’, feminine past participle of sternere ‘lay down’.

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(noun) the bank is just across the street.to walk along/down/up the streetthe town’s narrow cobbled streets92nd street Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=street This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	street
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	BrE / striːt / NAmE / striːt /
Example	the bank is just across the street. to walk along/down/up the street the town’s narrow cobbled streets 92nd street
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=street
Content	street (noun)BrE / striːt / NAmE / striːt / a public road in a city or town that has houses and buildings on one side or both sides see also backstreet https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/backstreet_1 The bank is just across the street. to walk along/down/up the street the town’s narrow cobbled streets 92nd Street 10 Downing Street He is used to being recognized in the street. a street map/plan of York street theatre/musicians My office is at street level (= on the ground floor). It's not safe to walk the streets at night. It was time to take the political struggle onto the streets (= by protesting in large groups in the streets of a city). a street map of London. Oxford Street Mile End Road. the record store in the High Street high street shops. the ideas and opinions of ordinary people, especially people who live in cities, which are considered important The feeling I get from the street is that we have a good chance of winning this election. The word on the street is that it's not going to happen. Opinion on the street was divided. to become widely available for sale The new magazine hits the streets tomorrow. an average or ordinary person, either male or female Politicians often don't understand the views of the man in the street. enjoying a comfortable way of life with plenty of money without a home; outside, not in a house or other building the problems of young people living on the streets If it had been left to me I would have put him out on the street long ago. working as a prostitute much better or more advanced than somebody/something else a country that is streets ahead in the control of environmental pollution Beth is streets ahead of all the other students in her year. used to say that it seems easy to make money in a place very suitable for you because it is something that you know a lot about or are very interested in This job seems right up your street. Extra Examples A couple were arguing out in the street. Argentinians took to the streets in protest. Crowds thronged the streets. Dead bodies littered the streets. Gangs roamed the streets at night. He could see her across the street. He grew up on the mean streets of one of the city’s toughest areas. He pleaded guilty to illegal street trading. He suffered extensive injuries in a street attack. He turned into a side street. He wandered through the streets of Calcutta. He works at a small store on Main Street. Her shocking autobiography is about to hit the streets. His spell in prison gained him a lot of street cred. I was living on 10th Street off Hudson. It really irritates me when people ride bicycles in pedestrian streets. Most local people support the idea of traffic-free streets. Most street names were changed under the new regime. Mozart is remembered by a street named after him. Police were told to clear the streets of drug dealers before the Olympics. Sales on the UK high street are in decline. She lives just up the street here. She parks her car in the street. She stepped out into the street. She was thrown onto the street. Spectators lined the streets. Take the second street on the right after the bridge. The charity is having a street collection in aid of the local hospital. The police have been patrolling the streets in this area since the murder. The shops had no street numbers on. The streets are teeming with traffic. The streets were packed with people shopping. There were photographers outside the street door so she used a back entrance. There’s a chemist’s just up the street. They walked along the street. Thousands of people were out on the streets for the protest. Tourists need to be wary of street hustlers near the station. We live in Barker Street. We turned down a dead-end street by mistake. You’ve taken the wrong street. a bar in a side street off Oxford Street a bar in a side street off the Champs-Élysées a charity set up to house street children a club just off William Street a painting of a typical Parisian street scene a plan to keep teenagers off the streets a rundown house in the back streets of London drugs with a street value of £5 million high-street retailers people dealing drugs on the street people engaged in informal street selling street fighting between police and stone-throwing youths streets lined with cafes the dense street pattern of the old town the street culture of working-class youth the town’s main shopping street Do you have a street plan of the town? I met him by chance in the street. I spotted her on the other side of the street. I walked up the street as far as the post office. It’s a medieval town, with narrow cobbled streets. It’s not safe to walk the streets around here. The office is at street level. The streets are very busy at this time of year. There are no street lights in the village. There are several banks in the high street. Word Origin Old English strǣt, of West Germanic origin, from late Latin strāta (via) ‘paved (way)’, feminine past participle of sternere ‘lay down’.
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