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strange surroundings

collocation in English

meanings of strangeand surroundings


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strange
adjective
uk /streɪndʒ/ us /streɪndʒ/
unusual and unexpected, or difficult ...
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surroundings
noun[plural]
uk /səˈraʊn.dɪŋz/ us /səˈraʊn.dɪŋz/
the place where someone or something is and the things that are ...
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Examples of strange surroundings


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Obviously, a child of sixteen would not be in the condition to defend herself in strangesurroundings when brought before a magistrate.
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They fear—wrongly, perhaps, but still they do fear—that when they get overseas they will find themselves among strangesurroundings and strange people.
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They will already be anxious about their health and worried by finding themselves in strangesurroundings.
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You are very often alone in the car in strangesurroundings.
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In the main, people who appear in magistrates' courts are in strangesurroundings.
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It is not an easy thing to move one's home and start work in strangesurroundings.
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They were merely going into strangesurroundings and did not know what was about to happen.
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Boys who come from workingclass homes are at a disadvantage in that they find it difficult to settle down in the strangesurroundings for their first day or so.
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They made their appearance here among strangesurroundings, but with their experience of life they found here an opportunity to ventilate the grievances of their fellow-workers.
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So the transferees not only find themselves in strangesurroundings, but they have no sympathy shown to them, and they quickly desire to return to their own districts.
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He became a celebrity mostly against his will, feeling lost in the strangesurroundings.
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This included helping the wives settle among strangesurroundings, visiting cadets in the hospital, and decorating the cadet recreational buildings.
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Janet wakes up and takes in her strangesurroundings.
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