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Significados de kerb em inglês

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An edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)

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        Examples for "curb"
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        The International Energy Agency also said high prices could curb oil demand.
        Reuters
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        However, they supported measures to curb both practices, the Transportation Department said.
        Reuters
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        The government says it does not curb legitimate criticism or free speech.
        Reuters
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        Several companies are overhauling policies to curb misinformation ahead of the vote.
        Reuters
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        In Obama's view, China also needed urgently to curb its pollution levels.
        The Guardian
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        It is far too easy to blame 'special events' for curbing growth.
        The Irish Times
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        High prices are curbing fuel use in Europe and the United States.
        Reuters
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        Aid agencies said curbing emissions was key to preventing climate-change related disasters.
        Reuters
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        Opposition figures say they fear the Council could issue laws curbing freedoms.
        Reuters
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        The latest idea on curbing house prices might be missing the mark.
        Radio NZ
        Uso de kerb em inglês
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        He may have taken a bend too quickly or struck the kerb.
        The draining lake
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        The Bentley.' The subdued grey vehicle slowed and pulled to the kerb.
        Carte Blanche
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        He stood on the kerb of the monument, talking to himself savagely.
        Buried Alive: A Tale of These Days
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        Owen lingered on the kerb, inveighing against the stupidity of his set.
        Evelyn Innes
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        I sank down onto the kerb, my shoes nestled in broken glass.
        The whole world: a novel
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        He stood outside on the kerb while they fetched him a hansom.
        A Prince of Sinners
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        Several women with small children were sitting on the kerb, looking tired.
        The South African
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        I've a right to sell flowers if I keep off the kerb.
        Pygmalion
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        You can have an accident while you're drawn up alongside the kerb.
        Mr. Prohack
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        I looked at Ralph's ball, which was lying close to the kerb.
        The Clicking of Cuthbert
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        The Capri crunched against the kerb and Humph hooted the horn twice.
        The coldest blood
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        The Vectra cut a corner, and jerked harshly up a high kerb.
        Pack animals
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        He rested it by the kerb of the sidewalk and approached the railings.
        The Red Planet
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        He turned on the edge of the kerb as the bus started again.
        Widdershins
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        Most of the students were seated in a row, dejectedly, upon the kerb.
        Active Service
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        Gardaí believe the crash happened when the man's motorcycle hit a kerb .
        The Irish Times
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        Kerb ao longo do tempo
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