street
/striːt/ noun [C]Translation
› a road in a town or city that has houses or other buildings
cadde
We live on the same street. a street map1690the man/person, etc in the street › a typical, ordinary person
sokaktaki adam; halk adamı; sıradan kimse, alelâde insan
662be right up sb's street UK informal ( US be right up sb's alley) › to be exactly the type of thing that someone knows about or likes to do
ilgi alanı içinde olmak; çok iyi bilinen olmak; tam senlik/onluk/benlik olmak
I've got a little job here which should be right up your street.1062be streets ahead (of sb/sth) UK › to be much better or more advanced than someone or something else
→ See also high street → See also Wall Streetçok önde/üstün olmak; fersah fersah ilerde olmak
American film companies are streets ahead of their European rivals.1850(Definition of street noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
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