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Kerb

usgb/kɜːrb/Volume
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Primarily used in the UK, so be mindful if speaking with an international audience. SlideMind the kerb when you're stepping onto the pavement.
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Physical BoundaryPlay
Kerb refers to the physical edge between a road and a sidewalk, often raised. SlideThe cyclist rode along the kerb, avoiding pedestrians.
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Parking ReferencePlay
Drivers use the kerb as a guide for parking correctly on the street. SlideShe was careful not to hit the kerb while parallel parking.
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