concrete jungle

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concrete jungle - an area in a city with large modern buildings that is perceived as dangerous and unpleasant

jungle - a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival

city, metropolis, urban center - a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city"

street - the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction; "she tried to keep her children off the street"

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city concrete jungle locality metropolis street urban center zoology			They close our libraries, they build a concrete jungle and build houses on green space which we want to keep. 'Time to show the council what we think' MAILBAG by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) It's hit the nail on the head in big city Manchester which is so intent on going green, it plans to plant thousands of fruit trees and bushes around its concrete jungle. LOVED the patch of veggies thriving last summer by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) Thanks to Rodney Berman, the Liberal-Democrat leader, Cardiff is beginning to look like a concrete jungle and it seems that he has risen so high in status that he will not listen to the people of Cardiff who voted him in. We'll vote you out, leader; VIEWPOINTS by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)			concomitant Concomitantly Concord Concord buggy Concord grape Concordable concordance concordance rate Concordancy concordant Concordantly concordat Concorde Concordist Concorporate Concorporation concours d'élégance concourse Concreate Concremation Concrement concrescence Concrescible Concrescive concrete concrete jungle concrete mixer concrete music concrete noun concrete number concrete poetry Concrete quantity concrete representation Concrete science Concrete sound or movement of the voice concretely Concreteness concretion Concretional Concretionary concretise concretism concretistic Concretive Concretively concretize Concreture Concrew Concrimination Concubinacy concubinage			concrete form coating Concrete Form Masonry Unit concrete form oil concrete formwork concrete formwork Concrete Foundations Association concrete frame construction Concrete girder Concrete girder Concrete girder bridge Concrete girder bridge Concrete girder bridges Concrete girder bridges Concrete girders Concrete girders Concrete Gravity Base Substructures concrete grout concrete gun concrete hardener Concrete Headwall Concrete Hollow Blocks Concrete Industry Management concrete insert Concrete Institute Concrete Institute of Australia Concrete Insulated Panel Concrete Intelligence Concrete Island Drilling System Concrete jack concrete jungle concrete jungles Concrete Laboratory Testing Technician Concrete Lined Steel concrete masonry Concrete Masonry Association of California and Nevada Concrete masonry unit Concrete masonry unit Concrete masonry unit Concrete Median Barrier Concrete Missile Early Warning System concrete mixer concrete mixer concrete mixers concrete mixers Concrete Modular Unit concrete music concrete music concrete nail concrete noun concrete noun Concrete number Concrete number concrete operation concrete paint Concrete Pavement Technology Program Concrete perpend Concrete Physical Therapy concrete pile Concrete pipe Concrete Pipe Association of Australasia

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