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They built this place

🇬🇧 UK //ðeɪ bɪlt ðɪs pleɪs// 🇺🇸 US //ðeɪ bɪlt ðɪs pleɪs//

Meaning of They built this place

They created or constructed this specific location.

In simple words: They made this location or building.

They built this place in a sentence

• They built this place from the ground up.
• I heard they built this place last year.
• They built this place for the community.
• After months of effort, they finally built this place.
• Did you know they built this place using eco-friendly materials?

How to use They built this place

Used in conversation or writing to indicate construction or establishment of a location. Appropriate in many contexts, especially casual ones.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of 'building blocks' for constructing a place.

Related words

Collocations with They built this place

• built this place together
• built this place quickly
• built this place poorly
• built this place recently
• built this place with care

Synonyms for They built this place

• constructed
• established
• erected
• developed
• created

Common mistakes with They built this place

• Omitting the word 'this' - it changes the meaning.
• Confusing 'built' with 'build' - past tense versus present tense errors.

Frequently asked questions about They built this place

What does They built this place mean?

They made this location or building.

What is the definition of They built this place?

They created or constructed this specific location.

How do you use They built this place in a sentence?

They built this place from the ground up.

Can you give another example of They built this place?

I heard they built this place last year.

What are synonyms for They built this place?

Common alternatives include constructed, established, erected, developed, created.

What words go with They built this place?

It commonly pairs with built this place together, built this place quickly, built this place poorly, built this place recently, built this place with care.

What are common mistakes when using They built this place?

Omitting the word 'this' - it changes the meaning. Confusing 'built' with 'build' - past tense versus present tense errors.

How do you pronounce They built this place?

US: //ðeɪ bɪlt ðɪs pleɪs//, UK: //ðeɪ bɪlt ðɪs pleɪs//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use They built this place?

Used in conversation or writing to indicate construction or establishment of a location. Appropriate in many contexts, especially casual ones.