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back yard

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back·yard also back yard  (bkyärd)
n.
A yard at the rear of a house.

back yard
n
1. a yard at the back of a house, etc.
in one's own back yard
a.  close at hand
b.  involving or implicating one
Translations
back yard n (Brit) (paved area) → cortile m sul retro della casa (Am) (garden) → giardino sul retro della casa
back yard n (Brit) (paved area) → cortile m sul retro della casa (Am) (garden) → giardino sul retro della casa


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That seemed a good idea; so the Historian rigged up a high tower in his back yard, and took lessons in wireless telegraphy until he understood it, and then began to call "Princess Dorothy of Oz" by sending messages into the air.
She ran around to the back yard of the palace and soon found the chicken house, being guided to it by a loud cackling and crowing and a distracting hubbub of sounds such as chickens make when they are excited.
If he comes in my back yard he'll go away in a ambulance instead of a bridal chaise.
 
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