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backstreet,
back-street n as adj | figurative (clandestine or illegal) (potoczny, przenośny) | na czarno przyim. + przys. |
| dead-end street n | US (cul-de-sac, road with no exit) | ślepa uliczka przym. + ż |
| | Don't turn there, it's a dead-end street. |
| Downing Street n | UK, figurative (British prime minister) | premier Wielkiej Brytanii m + przym. + m |
| | He expects the proposal to be supported by Downing Street. |
| Downing Street n | literal (British prime minister's address) | Downing Street |
| | The British Prime Minister traditionally lives at 10 Downing Street. |
high street,
High Street n | UK (town's main street) | główna ulica przym. + ż |
| | Roadworks are delaying traffic in the high street. |
high street,
the high street,
the High Street n | UK, figurative, often capitalized (retail sector) | sektor detaliczny m + przym. |
| | Discount supermarkets offer the lowest prices on the High Street. |
| high-street n as adj | UK, figurative (shops, fashion: retail) | popularny, sieciowy przym. |
| | Models paraded the latest high-street fashions. |
| just across the street adv | (on the opposite side of the road) | po drugiej stronie ulicy wyr. |
| | My in-laws moved in just across the street, which is handy for babysitting. |
| main street n | mainly US (principal road) | główna ulica przym. + ż |
| | The town's main street has been pedestrianized. |
man in the street,
man on the street n | figurative (common man, average person) | zwykły człowiek przym. + m |
| | Can you explain your theory so that the man in the street can understand it? |
on Easy Street,
on easy street adv | figurative, slang (leading easy life) (potoczny) | łatwizna ż |
| | After we paid all of our debts, we were living on easy street. |
| side street n | (small road leading off larger street) | boczna ulica przym. + ż |
| | I drive down side streets to avoid the traffic. |
| street acrobat n | (physical performer who works outdoors) | uliczny akrobata przym. + m |
| street address n | (location: building number) | nazwa ulicy i numer budynku wyr. |
| | | adres zamieszkania m + n |
| | We need a street address, not a post office box. |
| street artist n | (creates art in public) | artysta uliczny ż + przym. |
| | The street artist painted my portrait in 20 minutes. |
| street artist n | (performs in public) | artysta uliczny ż + przym. |
| | Mimes are popular street artists in the French Quarter. |
| street cred n | slang, abbr (urban subculture: authenticity) (slang) | uznanie na dzielni wyr. |
| | If I'm seen out with my mother, it'll damage my street cred! |
| street cred adj | slang, abbr (authentically urban) (slang) | z szacunkiem ludzi ulicy wyr. |
| street food n | (food sold by outdoor vendors) | uliczne jedzenie przym. + n |
| | The markets of Hong Kong offer a dizzying range of street food. |
| street market n | (outdoor stalls) | targ uliczny m + przym. |
| | The weekly street market's a good place to find bargains. |
| street name n | (name of a road) | nazwa ulicy ż + ż |
| | The street names in my area are all named after famous English poets. |
| street name n | (drug: common name) | nazwa ulicy ż + ż |
| | Pot, weed and grass are commonly used street names for marijuana. |
street-smart,
streetwise adj | informal (able to cope in an urban setting) (potoczny, slang) | cwaniak, cwaniara m, ż |
| | Joe grew up in the East End of London, so he was street-smart from a young age. |
| street smarts npl | informal (experience with an urban setting) (potoczny) | uliczny spryt przym. + m |
| | She still has the street smarts she learned by growing up in a rough neighborhood. |
| street sweeper n | (person who cleans roads) | zamiatacz ulic m + ż, l.mn. |
| | My father used to say : "If you don't work hard at school, you'll end up a street sweeper". |
| street sweeper n | (vehicle that cleans roads) | zamiatarka uliczna, zamiatarka drogowa ż + przym. |
| | After the parade the street sweeper cleared all the rubbish off the road. |
streetlamp,
also UK: street lamp,
street-lamp n | (light mounted on a post in street) | lampa uliczna ż + przym. |
| | A car crashed into a streetlamp during the snowstorm. |
streetlight,
also UK: street light n | (lamp illuminating a road) | latarnia uliczna ż + przym. |
| | The streetlights come on at 6:30 p.m. |
| Wall Street n | literal (New York financial district) | Wal Street |
| | He works on Wall Street in New York. |
| Wall Street n | figurative (New York stock exchange) | Wall Street |
| | Wall Street greeted the news as evidence that inflation is under control. |