curb

1. (US, transitive)To check, restrain or control.

   Curb your dog

   обуздатьobuzdatʹ, сдержатьsderžatʹ

2. (US, transitive)To rein in.

3. (US, transitive)To furnish (a well etc.) with a curb; to restrain (a bank of earth, etc.) by a curb.

4. (US, transitive)To bring to a stop beside a curb.

   keep to the curb

5. (US, transitive)To damage vehicle wheels or tires by running into or over a pavement curb.

6. (US, transitive)To bend or curve.

7. (US, intransitive)To crouch; to cringe.

1. Tom sat on the curb.

   Том сидів на бровці тротуара. — deniko

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2. Pull up to the curb.

   Зупинися біля узбіччя. — deniko

   ruПрижмись к обочине. — odexed

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3. I sat on the curb.

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4. A man wearing a red hat and a blue shirt is sitting on the curb next to a tree.

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5. Try not to hit the curb.

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