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27 Sep 2016
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What is the difference between pavement and curb ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between pavement and curb ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
Which one is used more often in the US?
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27 Sep 2016
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The pavement is the sidewalk, or the part that you walk on, and the curb is the divider between it and the road. We use 'sidewalk' in the US and 'pavement' in the UK.
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