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13:11 Jan 17, 2005 |
Danish to English translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Real Estate | |||||||
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4 +2 | office block |
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4 | apartment block, apartment building, city block |
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3 | (the) building, or (the) property |
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apartment block, apartment building, city block Explanation: city block n : a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings; "he lives in the next block" [syn: block] |
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office block Explanation: This is a block in the British sense or senses, as given in the Concise Oxford Dictionary: ********************** 2) chiefly Brit. a large single building subdivided into separate flats or offices. > a group of buildings bounded by four streets. > chiefly N. Amer. the length of one side of such a block: he lives a few blocks away. ******************** 'The dominant office block in a series of historic buildings interspersed with more recent ones ...' - or whatever suits uour context. |
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