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Meaning of Lombard Street | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A street, and the money and capital market of London.
  2. A street in San Francisco, California with eight hairpin bends.

Equivalents

Français Lombard Street

Examples

“Bankruptcy must inevitably have come of this young pagan in Lombard Street, London”
“Lombard Street is thus a perpetual agent between the two great divisions of England”
“... and it is no wonder that there were active relations between the bourse in Bruges and Lombard Street in London.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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