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hole-in-the-wall

/ˈhəʊl ɪn ðə ˌwɔːl/

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noun

/ˈhəʊl ɪn ðə ˌwɔːl/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее небольшое, скромное и часто скрытое или удаленное место, такое как ресторан, магазин или бар.

A noun referring to a small, unpretentious, and often hidden or out-of-the-way place, such as a restaurant, shop, or bar.

  1. Small, unpretentious placeB2informalamerican

    A small, often hidden or unassuming establishment, such as a restaurant, bar, or shop, that is not widely known but often has a unique charm.

    ruНеприметное местечко

    • We found a great hole-in-the-wall restaurant that serves amazing tacos.
    • The best coffee in town is from a little hole-in-the-wall near the station.
    • It's just a hole-in-the-wall bar, but the atmosphere is fantastic.

    Synonymsdivegreasy spoonhauntjoint

    Antonymsestablishmentflagshipinstitutionlandmark

Forms
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