alley

alley
'æli
noun
1) ((often alleyway) a narrow street in a city etc (usually not wide enough for vehicles).) callejuela
2) (a long narrow area used for the games of bowling or skittles: a bowling alley.) pista
alley n callejuela
alley
tr['ælɪ]
noun
1 callejuela, callejón nombre masculino
alley ['æli] n, pl -leys
1) : callejón m
2)
bowling alley : bolera f
alley
n.
calleja s.f.
callejuela s.f.
callejón s.m.
paseo s.m.
'æli
noun (pl alleys)
a) (lane) callejón m

to be right up somebody's alley — (AmE colloq)

the job was right up her alley — era un trabajo ideal para ella

b) (bowling alley) (lane) pista f; (building) bolera f
['ælɪ]
1. N
1) (between buildings) callejón m , callejuela f ; (in garden, park) paseo m
2) (US) (Tennis) banda f lateral para dobles; blind 5., bowling 2.
2.
CPD

alley cat N — (also fig) gato(-a) m / f callejero(-a)

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['æli]
noun (pl alleys)
a) (lane) callejón m

to be right up somebody's alley — (AmE colloq)

the job was right up her alley — era un trabajo ideal para ella

b) (bowling alley) (lane) pista f; (building) bolera f

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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