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n  | stresses |
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| gen. |
rookery; slum (a group of houses, blocks of flats, street etc. where the conditions are dirty and overcrowded and the building(s) usually in a bad state • That new block of flats is rapidly turning into a slum; a slum dwelling); mean street (Belka Adams); deprived area (acebuddy); slum area (ART Vancouver); ghetto; gutter; badlands (VLZ_58); mean streets (VLZ_58); the slums (the area(s) of a town etc. where there are slums • As a social worker, she does a lot of work in the slums) |
| austral. |
backblocks |
| austral., slang |
cactus |
| busin. |
shantytown |
| construct. |
blight; hutments |
| contempt. |
purlieu |
| ecol. |
blighted area |
| econ. |
slums; slum quarters |
| euph. |
substandard housing (Lana Falcon) |
| geogr. |
shanty town; squatter settlement |
| inf. |
run-down neighbourhood (leranka) |
| port. |
favela (в Бразилии) |
| slang |
back alley |
| uncom. |
purlieus (rare – a district or suburb, esp one that is poor or squalid  collinsdictionary.com) |
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| gen. |
slum; den; nest; slums; deprived area (acebuddy); overgrown place (in a forest); thicket; out-of-the-way place |
| Gruzovik |
hovel; dirty hole |
| Игорь Миг |
dump |
| austral., slang |
the sticks |
| Gruzovik, fig. |
hole; godforsaken place; the boondocks |
| Gruzovik, forestr. |
thicket in a forest; overgrown place in a forest |
| inf. |
derry (Anglophile); thieves' den |
| product. |
shanty community (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
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| inf. |
skid row (Andrey Truhachev) |
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| Russian thesaurus |
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| gen. |
1) труднопроходимое место напр., лесные трущобы 2) Глушь, захолустье, населённый пункт, удаленный от крупных центров культурной жизни устар.3) Грязное, тесное, ветхое жилье; неблагоустроенная часть города. Большой Энциклопедический словарь |