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Significados de curb em inglês

russo
бортовой камень
português
guia
catalão
vorada
espanhol
bordillo
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An edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)

        guia
        português
        freio
        catalão
        fre
        espanhol
        freno

        The act of restraining power or action or limiting excess.

              freio
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              Examples for "curbing"
              Examples for "curbing"
              1
              It is far too easy to blame 'special events' for curbing growth.
              The Irish Times
              2
              High prices are curbing fuel use in Europe and the United States.
              Reuters
              3
              Aid agencies said curbing emissions was key to preventing climate-change related disasters.
              Reuters
              4
              Opposition figures say they fear the Council could issue laws curbing freedoms.
              Reuters
              5
              The latest idea on curbing house prices might be missing the mark.
              Radio NZ
              1
              He may have taken a bend too quickly or struck the kerb.
              The draining lake
              2
              The Bentley.' The subdued grey vehicle slowed and pulled to the kerb.
              Carte Blanche
              3
              He stood on the kerb of the monument, talking to himself savagely.
              Buried Alive: A Tale of These Days
              4
              Owen lingered on the kerb, inveighing against the stupidity of his set.
              Evelyn Innes
              5
              I sank down onto the kerb, my shoes nestled in broken glass.
              The whole world: a novel
              português
              limitar
              catalão
              limitar
              espanhol
              controlar

              Lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits.

                    limitar
                    catalão
                    dominar
                    espanhol
                    dominar

                    To put down by force or authority.

                          dominar
                          Uso de curb em inglês
                          1
                          The International Energy Agency also said high prices could curb oil demand.
                          Reuters
                          2
                          However, they supported measures to curb both practices, the Transportation Department said.
                          Reuters
                          3
                          The government says it does not curb legitimate criticism or free speech.
                          Reuters
                          4
                          Several companies are overhauling policies to curb misinformation ahead of the vote.
                          Reuters
                          5
                          In Obama's view, China also needed urgently to curb its pollution levels.
                          The Guardian
                          6
                          The UK also wants to change EU rules to curb banker bonuses.
                          Reuters
                          7
                          However, most campaigns to curb population growth are targeted toward impoverished nations.
                          Feminist dot com
                          8
                          So far, Brazil and Taiwan have taken action to curb capital inflows.
                          Reuters
                          9
                          The government says the tax hike helps curb inflation while protecting consumers.
                          Reuters
                          10
                          Joemat-Pettersson also emphasised the need for robust strategies to curb gender-based violence.
                          The South African
                          11
                          In response, the chauffeur ran the car slowly in at the curb.
                          The Submarine Boys for the Flag / Deeding Their Lives to Uncle S...
                          12
                          Last year car rationing was trialled in an attempt to curb pollution.
                          Radio NZ
                          13
                          The bill aims to curb global warming and increase domestic energy production.
                          Reuters
                          14
                          Reports confirm a protracted curb on game angling activity again last week.
                          The Irish Times
                          15
                          Restricting such activities would be the best way to curb systemic risks.
                          Reuters
                          16
                          The producers last month extended the deal to curb output throughout 2018.
                          Reuters
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                          Translations for curb
                          Curb ao longo do tempo
                          Curb nas variantes da língua
                          África do Sul
                          Comum
                          Estados Unidos da América
                          Comum
                          Nova Zelândia
                          Comum
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