skid row

US /ˈskɪd roʊ/
UK /ˈskɪd roʊ/
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skid row, zona de miséria

a run-down area of a city, typically inhabited by homeless people, alcoholics, or drug addicts

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He ended up living on skid row after losing his job.
Ele acabou morando na skid row depois de perder o emprego.
The city council is trying to revitalize the old skid row area.
A câmara municipal está a tentar revitalizar a antiga área de skid row.