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Noun

An especially dilapidated section of a city

A situation of great desperation or misfortune

A place, especially in a town or city and having a particular character or use

Subject to deprivation

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Noun

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An especially dilapidated section of a city

“Jack Webster, at this time a Sun reporter, was assigned to investigate and wound up living in skid row's scabrous hotels for two weeks.”

Noun

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A situation of great desperation or misfortune

rigor^US

rigour^UK

trials and tribulations

problematic situation

sad state

critical situation

unfortunate situation

tragic state of affairs

malaise

unfortunate occurrence

labor^US

labour^UK

cause for disappointment

short end of the stick

millstone round one's neck

unpleasant experience

unfortunate experience

up poop creak without a paddle

flip-flop

unfortunate development

unwanted responsibility

unfortunate circumstance

way the cookie crumbles

way things go

times we live in

school of hard knocks

usual state of affairs

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“Manchester United's acceptance of an offer from Barcelona will go down in history as the moment Beckham's career on the field hit skid row.”

Noun

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A place, especially in a town or city and having a particular character or use

centre^UK

center^US

administrative division

administrative district

this neck of the woods

specialty^US

speciality^UK

geographical location

manufacturing quarter

industrial zone

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Subject to deprivation

unable to keep the wolf from the door

in reduced circumstances

in distress

on the bread line

struggling

discriminated against

unable to make ends meet

as poor as a church mouse

without two brass farthings to rub together

economically disadvantaged

without two pennies farthings to rub together

ill-starred

in straitened circumstances

without two pennies to rub together

without two farthings to rub together

without a brass farthing

economically deprived

financially disadvantaged

in distressed circumstances

pushed

on one's beam ends

poor as a church mouse

completely lacking in

without a penny to one's name

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