Meaning of Grub Street | Babel Free
Examples
“Upon the occasion of his first publication he quit⟳ his day job, only to find⟳ that Grub Street wasn't lined with manors and villas but hovels and slums.”
“Not that the existence of Grub street is to be doubted: it was, indeed, a grim actuality, and many a garreter realised by experience⟳ How unhappy's the fate To live⟳ by one's pate And to be forced to write⟳ hackney for bread.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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