english
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Phrase(s): the other side of the tracks [and] the wrong side of the tracks the poor part of a town or city. • He was a rich boy, and she was a girl from the other side of the tracks. • You don’t want to buy a house in that neighborhood. It’s on the wrong side of the tracks.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs
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see RIGHT SIDE OF THE TRACKS.
American Heritage Idioms