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Meanings of own backyard in English

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Usage of own backyard in English
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The global capital of electronic fraud is right in our own backyard!
Wired
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Right now, the threat to Mr Brown starts in his own backyard.
The Guardian
3
Thankfully, parents still have control over what goes in their own backyard.
Wired
4
In June, Australia and New Zealand were beaten in their own backyard.
The Irish Times
5
Here's how to recreate that European holiday right in your own backyard.
News.com.au
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And that means taking on the Leinster champions in their own backyard.
The Irish Times
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Nothing pleased him more than whacking the Yanks in their own backyard.
The Guardian
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No favours expected from Liverpool's Fab Three in their own backyard, either.
The South African
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The Sage of Omaha can't need more influence in his own backyard.
Reuters
10
But there will also be enthusiasts showing off their own backyard conversions.
News.com.au
11
He can of course first clear up Britain's own backyard of tax havens.
The Guardian
12
But that same experience can be taken right here in our own backyard.
News.com.au
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Perhaps they simply preferred to have their offspring educated in their own backyard.
Bare Bones
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Recently, Glass has also triggered animosity of another kind in Google's own backyard.
BBC
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It's always easier to look outside rather than our own backyard.
News.com.au
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We've just got to look after our own backyard, he said.
Radio NZ
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