Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Not In My BackYard — Nimby steht als englischsprachiges Akronym für Not In My Back Yard (Deutsch: Nicht in meinem Vorgarten). Es steht für eine ethische und politische Position, die darauf bedacht ist, Probleme nicht im unmittelbaren Umfeld zu ertragen. Teilweise… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Not In My Backyard — Nimby steht als englischsprachiges Akronym für Not In My Back Yard (Deutsch: Nicht in meinem Vorgarten). Es steht für eine ethische und politische Position, die darauf bedacht ist, Probleme nicht im unmittelbaren Umfeld zu ertragen. Teilweise… … Deutsch Wikipedia
not in my backyard — (NIMBY) Local oppostion to environmental threats. Critics have suggested that environmentalists are not really concerned with pollution but instead are interested in making sure it is not in their backyards. ► “Perhaps surprisingly, prisons do… … American business jargon
not in my backyard — mainly journalism used for describing people s reaction to an official plan, when they support the idea but do not want it to happen in the area where they live. People with this attitude are sometimes called nimbys … English dictionary
backyard — UK [ˌbækˈjɑː(r)d] / US [ˈbækˌjɑrd] or back yard UK / US noun [countable] Word forms backyard : singular backyard plural backyards Word forms back yard : singular back yard plural back yards 1) British an area behind a house covered with a hard… … English dictionary
backyard — back|yard [ bæk,jard ] or ,back yard noun count * 1. ) AMERICAN an area behind a house, usually with grass and plants. British back garden: vegetables grown in your own backyard 2. ) BRITISH an area behind a house covered with a hard brick or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
backyard — back|yard also .back yard [ˌbækˈja:d US ˈja:rd] n 1.) BrE a small area behind a house, covered with a hard surface 2.) AmE an area of land behind a house, often covered with grass ▪ The old man grew vegetables in his backyard. 3.) in sb s own… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Not in My Back-hoe — Infobox Television episode Title = Not in my Back hoe Series = King of the Hill Caption = Dale and Bill trapped in a backhoe. Season = 4 Episode = 8 Airdate = November 28, 1999 Production = 4ABE08 Writer = Paul Lieberstein Director = Shaun… … Wikipedia
Backyard wrestling — (commonly referred to in abbreviation as BYW) is a loose term used to describe the controversial practice of professional wrestling as performed by usually untrained fans in an unsanctioned, non professional environment. Backyard wrestling is a… … Wikipedia
Backyard Babies — Origin Nässjö, Sweden Genres Punk Rock Hard Rock Glam Punk (Early) Years active 1987–present Labels Billion Dolla … Wikipedia
