house next door

  • 21next door — I UK / US adjective, adverb * in the building, room, or position next to yours, or next to another My best friend from school lives next door. John came in from the office next door. next door to: The restaurant is next door to the bank. • the… …

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  • 22next-door — adv. [[t]ˈnɛksˈdɔr, ˈdoʊr, ˈnɛkst [/t]] adj. [[t] ˌdɔr, ˌdoʊr[/t]] adv. 1) Also, next′ door′. to, at, or in the next house, building, apartment, etc.: go next door[/ex] 2) situated or living in the next house, building, apartment, etc.: next door …

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  • 23next-door — adv. /neks dawr , dohr , nekst /; adj. /neks dawr , dohr , nekst /, adv. 1. Also, next door. to, at, or in the next house on the street, esp. if it is very close by, or the adjacent apartment, office, room, or the like: Go next door and get your… …

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  • 24next door — /nɛkst ˈdɔ/ (say nekst daw) adverb 1. at, in, or to the next house, etc. 2. near by; in close proximity: next door in Coolangatta, petrol is cheaper. –noun 3. Colloquial the person or persons living next door: next door says that it s going to… …

  • 25next door to — in the next house or room to the Old Executive Office Building next door to the White House ■ nearly; almost; near to it is next door to impossible …

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  • 26next door's — DET POSS You can use next door s to indicate that something belongs to the person or people who live in the house to the right or left of your own. That s next door s alarm. ...next door s dog …

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  • 27next-door — UK / US adjective [only before noun] 1) the next door flat, garden, office etc is the one next to yours 2) your next door neighbour lives in the house next to yours …

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  • 28ˌnext-ˈdoor — adj 1) the next door flat, garden, office etc is the one next to yours 2) your next door neighbour lives in the house next to yours …

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  • 29next door — adverb & adjective in or to the next house or room. noun the building, room, or people next door. Phrases next door to informal almost; near to …

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  • 30next door — adverb Date: 1579 in or to the next building, house, apartment, or room < lives next door >; broadly in or at an adjacent place …

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