"there goes the neighborhood" meaning in English

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Phrase

Forms: there goes the neighbourhood [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} there goes the neighborhood
  1. (colloquial) Something undesirable has been introduced into one's community. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-there_goes_the_neighborhood-en-phrase-nPD90EHi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "Something undesirable has been introduced into one's community."
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        "(colloquial) Something undesirable has been introduced into one's community."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "there goes the neighborhood"
}
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    }
  ],
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "phrase"
      },
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrases",
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Something undesirable has been introduced into one's community."
      ],
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        "(colloquial) Something undesirable has been introduced into one's community."
      ],
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        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
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  "word": "there goes the neighborhood"
}

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