HARD SHOULDER


Meaning of HARD SHOULDER in English

( BrE ) ( US ˈbreakdown lane ) noun

[ sing. ] a strip of ground with a hard surface beside a major road such as a motorway or interstate where vehicles can stop in an emergency :

to pull over onto the hard shoulder / into the breakdown lane

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