neighborhood Idiom, Proverb
toney neighborhood
a district that has expensive houses The Kitigawas bought a large house in a toney neighborhood.
in the neighborhood of
in the neighborhood of
Also, in the region of. Approximately, about, as in They paid in the neighborhood of a million dollars, or I don't know exactly what the exchange rate is—somewhere in the region of 95 yen to the dollar. The first expression dates from the mid-1800s, the variant from the mid-1900s.
neighborhood
neighborhood
in the neighborhood of
â Informal
1) near; close to (a place)
2) about; approximately (the age, amount, etc. specified)
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Dictionary of similar words, Different wording, Synonyms, Idioms for Idiom, Proverb neighborhood