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curb

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkɜː^rb/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/kɝb/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kûrb)

Collocations for "curb"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "curb" in context.

curb

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.

the [street, road] curb
The [car, truck] ran the curb.
The [car] [hopped, jumped] the curb.
[tripped, stumbled] on the curb
[drove, ran] over the curb
keep [away from, off] the curb
[hanging out, chilling, sitting] on the street curb
waited at the curb [before, when] crossing
[Parking meters, Trees] lined the curbs.
[kicked, threw] the ball into the curb
a [yellow, double yellow] line along the curb
a curb on [spending, investments, transfers]
[impose, set, enforce, establish] a curb on [spending]

curb [the violence, fraud, unemployment]
[need, have to, must] curb (the) [violence]
are [trying, attempting, managing] to curb [violence]
[measures, plans, programs, solutions, initiatives] to curb [violence]
curb your [enthusiasm, excitement] for
curb your [urge, need]
curb your [urge] [to, for]
[methods, exercises, tips, pills] to curb your [appetite, cravings]
curb their [spending, expenses]
curb the [spread, power, growth] (of)
curbed by the [measures, process, plans]
curb your [horse, dog]

n as adj

was [arrested, busted] for curb crawling

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'curb' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

spread - garbage - graft - grind - shave - reckless - rising - creeping - trash - empowerment - wanderlust - violence - unemployment

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "curb" in the title:

........ to curb the rising inflation, it is strongly - English Only forum
a boneless heap on the far curb - English Only forum
along a curb - English Only forum
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at the curb - English Only forum
away from the curb - English Only forum
Billionaire carved out illegal curb cut near his W. Village manse - English Only forum
bump (off / over) the curb - English Only forum
clip the curb - English Only forum
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curb / kerbside - English Only forum
curb AE / kerb BE - English Only forum
curb appeal - English Only forum
curb duty - English Only forum
curb his homesickness - English Only forum
curb its own numbers - English Only forum
Curb or restrict - English Only forum
curb spread of outbreak - English Only forum
curb with - English Only forum
Curb your enthusiasm - English Only forum
curb?restrain?constrain? - English Only forum
curb/restrain inflation - English Only forum
Drag it to the curb - English Only forum
ease across the curb - English Only forum
freebies on the curb, or sour wrecks from garbage bins - English Only forum
Is there any difference between curb and curtail. - English Only forum
it shouldn’t [take] ride-hailing apps to curb drunk driving - English Only forum
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