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streets behind
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1.
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General
informal
colloquial
Far behind others in progress, development, or performance; significantly less advanced or prepared.
Substantially lacking relative to peers or expectations.
2.
General
neutral
Physically located on or within the streets that are situated behind a specified place or landmark.
3.
General
informal
neutral
To abandon or move on from a previous life or environment associated with the streets; to leave a past characterized by street life behind.
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