"up someone's street" meaning in All languages combined

See up someone's street on Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase [English]

Audio: En-au-up someone's street.ogg
Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} up someone's street, {{en-prep phrase}} up someone's street
  1. (informal, idiomatic) Perfectly suitable to someone; matching someone's interests and abilities. Tags: idiomatic, informal Synonyms: up someone's alley
    Sense id: en-up_someone's_street-en-prep_phrase-1pIMelsx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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