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UKneck of the woods
/nˈɛk ɒvðə wˈʊdz/
/nˈɛk ʌvðə wˈʊdz/neck of the woods
[PHRASE]1
an area that is near a place in which someone resides
Examples
1. I'm glad to be in your neck of the woods, as it were.
2. But we'd love to hear from you if there's something happening in your neck of the woods that you think would be interesting to the BBC's global audience We'll be out and about in the coming weeks to highlight your story ideas and answer your questions.
3. So stay tuned to the end of this trailer to check out when it will be on in your neck of the woods.
4. Okay, and of course we've got the Slurpee, slushy, Icee, whatever you call it in your neck of the woods.
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