KERB


Meaning of KERB in English

( BrE ) ( AmE curb ) noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ dropped ( BrE )

Dropped ~s make wheelchair access easier.

VERB + KERB/CURB

▪ pull away from

The car pulled away from the ~.

▪ pull in to ( esp. BrE ), pull over to , pull up to ( esp. AmE )

▪ step off

He stepped off the ~ without looking and was hit by a bike.

▪ clip , hit , strike

▪ jump ( AmE ), mount ( BrE )

The car mounted the ~ and knocked over a pedestrian.

PREPOSITION

▪ at the ~

I parked at the ~ and waited.

▪ on the ~

They stood on the ~ waiting to cross the road.

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