cheek by jowl
US /tʃiːk baɪ dʒaʊl/
UK /tʃiːk baɪ dʒaʊl/

1.
muy juntos, codo con codo
very close together; side by side
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The houses in the old town were built cheek by jowl.
Las casas del casco antiguo estaban construidas muy juntas.
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We lived cheek by jowl with our neighbors in the crowded apartment building.
Vivíamos muy cerca de nuestros vecinos en el concurrido edificio de apartamentos.