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the East End noun uk /ˌiːst ˈend/ us /ˌiːst ˈend/ an area in the east of London伦敦东区 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Towns & regions: areas in towns & cities anti-development arrondissement backstreet backstreets borough botanic garden business park Chinatown housing estate industrial estate inner ring marketplace midtown non-residential old town outer ring plaza skid subdivision uptown
I am a stranger here, and I want you to tell me what you know of the East End, in order that I may have something to start on. It was generally impossible to lure him, on any pretext, from the East End and the House of Commons. Oh, it's just our slang name for a little music-hall that's just between the East End and the West End, with a corresponding programme. Well, sir, I was doing some work in the East End, in a certain foreign community, and I had to get away quickly, and so I jumped into a motor-van that happened to be passing. What should he tell his sister of that adventure of his in the slums of the East End? |