Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

neck of the woods

Portuguese translation:

(na sua) região

Added to glossary by Daniel Freire
Aug 10, 2011 17:52
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English term

neck of the woods

English to Portuguese Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
We live in a globalized world, so why not display times in your neck of the woods?
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(na sua) região

10 Jan 2004 – Today, the expression is alive and well in almost every *neck of the woods*, though it no longer solely indicates a remote settlement. *Neck of ...
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It is also irrelevant, despite what some have said, because this expression had ... A neck of the woods was originally an Americanism for a stretch of woodland in ...
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The first print evidence of the expression is in 1839: "In this neck of the woods" ( Sprit of Times 15 June 175/2, 1839). In a book of Americanisms, ...
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Noun, 1. neck of the woods - a surrounding or nearby region; "the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville"; "it is a rugged locality"; "he always blames ...
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