meet the neighbours

Frequency: 7.39.9 per million words

To be introduced to or get to know the people living nearby, especially for the first time. AmE spelling: neighbors.

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Examples (10)

  • We're looking forward to meeting the neighbours at the block party.
  • It took them a while to meet their new neighbours after moving in.
  • Did you get a chance to meet the neighbours on your street yet?
  • I hope we meet some friendly neighbours in our new apartment building.
  • They invited us over for coffee to meet the neighbours properly.
  • She made an effort to meet all her neighbours within the first week.
  • It's always a good idea to meet your neighbours when you move.
  • We haven't had much opportunity to meet the neighbours since we started working from home.
  • He organized a small gathering specifically to meet his neighbours and build community.
  • I've just met our new neighbours and they seem very nice.