TODAY'S IDIOM: NECK OF THE WOODS

"NECK OF THE WOODS"

A neck of the woods is a neighbourhood or a district, usually rural.

Example: Have land prices gone up in your neck of the woods too?

Por estos lares.

Examples sentences:

• What brings you to our neck of the woods? / ¿Qué te trae por estos lares?

• Wendy called and said she was in our neck of the woods so I told her to drop by and say hello / Wendy llamó y dijo que andaba por estos lares, así que le dije que pasara y saludara.

Additional examples:

• Stop by and see me the next time you're in my neck of the woods.

• I'm surprised to see you in this neck of the woods.

• What brings you here? There's no scenery like this in your neck of the woods, is there?

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