当地 → ☊ 
glocal 
local 
local ☊ 
địa phương like: local → →
the local area ☊ 
bản hạt ☊ branch or chapter or local (of an association or a society) ☊ chi hội ☊ party local hierarchy ☊ cấp bộ ☊ village notable, local influential person ☊ hào mục ☊ undergraduate(of local examination) ☊ khóa sinh ☊ late autumn local rain ☊ mưa rươi ☊ indigenous, local people ☊ người dân bản xứ ☊ home-made, home-grown, locally made; local goods ☊ nội hóa ☊ regional, local accent ☊ thổ âm ☊ 2213
Not being able to speak the local language meant that I had trouble communicating. ☊ Không nói được tiếng địa phương khiến tôi khó giao tiếp. ☊ accept sb: It may take years to be completely accepted by the local community. ☊ accept ☊
We put an ad in the local paper. ☊ ad ☊
If you want to attract more customers, try advertising in the local paper. ☊ advertise ☊
Put an advertisement in the local paper to sell your car. ☊ advertisement ☊
You can book at your local travel agency. ☊ agency ☊
She knows the local area very well. ☊ area ☊
I need to go to the bank (= the local office of a bank). ☊ bank ☊
The development was bitterly opposed by the local community. ☊ bitterly ☊
a local call ☊ call ☊
He stood as a candidate in the local elections. ☊ candidate ☊
capture sth: The animals are captured in nets and sold to local zoos. ☊ capture ☊
Local schools have been starved of cash for a number of years. ☊ cash ☊
Tonight is your last chance to catch the play at your local theatre. ☊ chance ☊
The concert will raise money for local charities. ☊ charity ☊
the local cinema ☊ cinema ☊
collect (for sth): We're collecting for local charities. ☊ collect ☊
I always read her column in the local paper. ☊ column ☊
The survey on consumer taste was commissioned by local stores. ☊ commission ☊
The local community was shocked by the murders. ☊ community ☊
health workers based in the community (= working with people in a local area) ☊ community ☊
community parks/libraries (= paid for by the local town/city) ☊ community ☊
We have good contacts with the local community. ☊ contact ☊
She's on the local council. ☊ council ☊
It's a local custom. ☊ custom ☊
I think it's disgusting that they're closing the local hospital. ☊ disgusting ☊
The exhibition gives local artists an opportunity to display their work. ☊ display ☊
a local dramatic society ☊ dramatic ☊
Local councillors have a duty to serve the community. ☊ duty ☊
He was educated at his local comprehensive school and then at Oxford. ☊ educate ☊
The local clubs are making every effort to interest more young people. ☊ effort ☊
Local entertainments are listed in the newspaper. ☊ entertainment ☊
The school has established a successful relationship with the local community. ☊ establish ☊
She hopes to get a job on the local newspaper and eventually work for 'The Times'. ☊ eventually ☊
exhibit (at/in...): He exhibits regularly in local art galleries. ☊ exhibit ☊
There are no plans to expand the local airport. ☊ expand ☊
He had supported the local team faithfully for 30 years. ☊ faithfully ☊
The suggestion to close the road has found favour with (= been supported by) local people. ☊ favour ☊
The first I heard about the wedding (= the first time I became aware of it) was when I saw it in the local paper. ☊ first ☊
We met in a local bar much frequented by students. ☊ frequent ☊
The party had a net gain of nine seats on the local council. ☊ gain ☊
Local people are gravely concerned. ☊ gravely ☊
We hired a local guide to get us across the mountains. ☊ guide ☊
We were helped ashore by local people. ☊ help ☊
The costumes are on hire from the local theatre. ☊ hire ☊
The local history of the area is fascinating. ☊ history ☊
We need to develop local industries. ☊ industry ☊
The local climate is influenced by the Gulf Stream. ☊ influence ☊
involved (with sth/sb): She was deeply involved with the local hospital. ☊ involved ☊
a local farmer ☊ local ☊
A local man was accused of the murder. ☊ local ☊
Our children go to the local school. ☊ local ☊
a local newspaper (= one that gives local news) ☊ local ☊
local radio (= a radio station that broadcasts to one area only) ☊ local ☊
decisions made at local rather than national level ☊ local ☊
It was difficult to understand the local dialect. ☊ local ☊
to work locally ☊ locally ☊
Do you live locally (= in this area)? ☊ locally ☊
locally grown fruit ☊ locally ☊
Their marriage took place in a local church. ☊ marriage ☊
member of sth: an active member of the local church ☊ member ☊
national and local newspapers ☊ national ☊
a local/national newspaper ☊ newspaper ☊
She works for the local newspaper (= the company that produces it). ☊ newspaper ☊
object (to sb/sth): Many local people object to the building of the new airport. ☊ object ☊
the local tourist office ☊ office ☊
The library will be officially opened by the local MP. ☊ officially ☊
an original painting by local artist Graham Tovey ☊ original ☊
a local/national paper ☊ paper ☊
His photograph appeared in the local paper. ☊ photograph ☊
We placed an advertisement for a cleaner in the local paper. ☊ place ☊
Police suspect a local gang. ☊ police ☊
local politics ☊ politics ☊
A local firm is to be preferred. ☊ prefer ☊
present sth: The local MP will start the race and present the prizes. ☊ present ☊
the local/national/foreign press ☊ press ☊
promise (that)...: The brochure promised (that) the local food would be superb. ☊ promise ☊
the landlord of the local pub ☊ pub ☊
The equipment can be purchased from your local supplier. ☊ purchase ☊
local/national radio ☊ radio ☊
Local businesses are closing at a/the rate of three a year. ☊ rate ☊
Local residents have reacted angrily to the news. ☊ react ☊
The decision provoked an angry reaction from local residents. ☊ reaction ☊
read about/of sth: I read about the accident in the local paper. ☊ read ☊
Our newspaper aims to reflect the views of the local community. ☊ reflect ☊
relationship (between A and B): The relationship between the police and the local community has improved. ☊ relationship ☊
report sth: The stabbing was reported in the local press. ☊ report ☊
Local businesses are well represented on the committee (= there are a lot of people from them on the committee). ☊ represent ☊
There were confrontations between local residents and the police. ☊ resident ☊
Details of the murder were revealed by the local paper. ☊ reveal ☊
He went round interviewing people about local traditions. ☊ round ☊
a local campaign to improve road safety ☊ safety ☊
Money from local businesses helped save the school from closure. ☊ save ☊
I opened a savings account at my local bank. ☊ saving ☊
scheme (for doing sth): a local scheme for recycling newspapers ☊ scheme ☊
After retiring, she became involved in voluntary service in the local community. ☊ service ☊
He likes to shop at the local market. ☊ shop ☊
A local artist is holding a show of her recent work. ☊ show ☊
It's best if you can get someone local to show you the sights. ☊ sight ☊
Your local library will be a useful source of information. ☊ source ☊
She stood unsuccessfully as a candidate in the local elections. ☊ stand ☊
a local radio/TV station ☊ station ☊
The college has strong links with local industry. ☊ strong ☊
The local bus service was a poor substitute for their car. ☊ substitute ☊
supply sb/sth: Local schools supply many of the volunteers. ☊ supply ☊
She supported herself through college by working as a waitress in a local bar. ☊ support ☊
Local businesses have provided financial support. ☊ support ☊
She trained five times a week at her local swimming pool. ☊ swimming pool ☊
She teaches at our local school. ☊ teach ☊
6 o'clock local time ☊ time ☊
typical of sb/sth: This meal is typical of local cookery. ☊ typical ☊
Not unexpectedly, most local business depends on tourism. ☊ unexpectedly ☊
unite in sth: Local resident groups have united in opposition to the plan. ☊ unite ☊
If you have time, pay a visit to the local museum. ☊ visit ☊
He worshipped at the local mosque. ☊ worship ☊
local ☊ nous respectons l’autonomie de chaque groupe local ☊
commune ☊ il s’agit là d’une responsabilité commune ☊
indigène ☊ il reste à convaincre les indigènes de vendre leurs terres ☊