n. Allentown, ville de Pennsylvanie (USA)

big end of town Idiome

Cabbagetown

a district in Toronto where European immigrants live Restaurants in Cabbagetown serve European food.

company town

a town dominated by one industry or company When the coal mine closed down the company town faced severe economic times.

Cowtown

"Calgary, Alberta; a town where cows are sold" The Calgary Stampede is the pride of Cowtown. Y'all come!

do the town

celebrate or party all over town On July 1, we'll do the town. We'll really celebrate.

get out of town

you are mistaken, do not expect us to believe you You saw a Martian? Get outa town! I don't believe it.

go downtown

have interecourse, go all the way If I go up to your room, it doesn't mean you can go downtown.

go to town

work fast or hard, do something with much energy They really went to town last night and finished painting the bedroom.

going to town

working or talking hard, protesting, sounding off One man was really going to town, speaking against taxes.

hit town

arrive in town It was 2 a.m. when we hit town.

out on the town

enjoying the city's entertainment On Saturday night, let's go out on the town and have a good time.

the big end of town

A allotment of a boondocks or burghal that is wealthier or bigger off than added genitalia (and is usually safer or added adorable as a result). Primarily heard in Australia. Now that I accept a great-paying job, I've been able to move to the big end of town, and I can't accept I acclimated to alive in such a tiny, awkward apartment! You apperceive area you'll acquisition big business about here? The big end of town.Learn more: big, end, of, town

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