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civ·vy street [ˈsɪviˌstri:t] N Brit dated inf

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Over the years that crude call was picked up in civvy street and the tones were flattened into the wolf whistle.
www.express.co.uk
Outside on civvy street, things aren't very good for pensioners, especially those by themselves: things are getting expensive and the care isn't maybe what it should be.
www.independent.co.uk
You just don't know what these guys have been through and how they are going to face civvy street.
www.thecourier.co.uk
Soon he was on his way home -- and, as a part-time soldier, straight back into civvy street.
www.dailymail.co.uk
He never got the chance to go straight in civvy street.
www.mirror.co.uk
We tell jokes that you'd never get away with on civvy street.
www.telegraph.co.uk
So far the charity has helped 16 prisoners back onto civvy street and none has committed more crime.
www.964eagle.co.uk
The strip lost some of its appeal and readership when the pair returned to civvy street.
en.wikipedia.org
For some former armed forces members, the future on civvy street can be as bleak, if not more so, than for those leaving prison.
www.independent.co.uk
He could not settle in civvy street and lost money and almost his marriage.
www.express.co.uk

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