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    cheek by jowl

    US /tʃik baɪ dʒaʊl/

    ・

    UK /tʃi:k baɪ dʒaʊl/

    B2
    idm.Very close together or side by side without space.
    The houses were built cheek by jowl in the narrow street.

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    • And yet, in the short-strand area of East Belfast, cheek by jowl with the loyalist community is a small nationalist enclave where immigration appears to be less of a concern.

      And yet, in the short-strand area of East Belfast, cheek by jowl with the loyalist community is a small nationalist enclave where immigration appears to be less of a concern.

    B1