sidewalk
- sidewalk
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ADJECTIVE
▪ city, public
▪ busy, crowded
▪ deserted, empty
▪ A handful of pedestrians walked down empty sidewalks.
▪ narrow, wide
▪ cracked, uneven
▪ The cracked and uneven sidewalks are lined with vendors.
▪ brick, cement, concrete, wooden
▪ icy, snow-covered, wet
VERB + SIDEWALK
▪ line
▪ Elm trees lined the sidewalks.
▪ litter
▪ Newspapers and broken glass litter the sidewalk.
▪ sweep
▪ the hard-working neighbors who sweep the sidewalks in front of their houses
▪ block
▪ cover
▪ Snow covered the sidewalk.
▪ shovel
▪ In the winter he worked shoveling sidewalks.
▪ sit on, stand on, step onto
▪ walk, walk along, walk down, walk up
▪ As she walked the sidewalks of the campus, Jillie thought about Leo.
SIDEWALK + VERB
▪ lead (to sth)
▪ the sidewalk leading to her house
SIDEWALK + NOUN
▪ cafe
▪ table
▪ They relaxed over wine at a sidewalk table.
▪ vendor
▪ chalk
Collocations dictionary.
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Sidewalk — Side walk , n. A walk for foot passengers at the side of a street or road; a foot pavement. [U.S.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sidewalk — (n.) path for pedestrians on the side of a street, 1739, from SIDE (Cf. side) (adj.) + WALK (Cf. walk) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
sidewalk — ► NOUN N. Amer. ▪ a pavement … English terms dictionary
sidewalk — ☆ sidewalk [sīd′wôk΄ ] n. a path for pedestrians, usually paved, along the side of a street … English World dictionary
Sidewalk — A sidewalk (chiefly North American English), pavement (British English and Philadelphia dialect), footpath (Australian English, Irish English, Indian English and New Zealand English) or footway (Engineering term) is a path for pedestrians that is … Wikipedia
sidewalk — [[t]sa͟ɪdwɔːk[/t]] sidewalks N COUNT A sidewalk is a path with a hard surface by the side of a road. [AM] Two men and a woman were walking briskly down the sidewalk toward him. (in BRIT, use pavement) … English dictionary
sidewalk — UK [ˈsaɪdˌwɔːk] / US [ˈsaɪdˌwɔk] noun [countable] Word forms sidewalk : singular sidewalk plural sidewalks American the pavement by the side of a road … English dictionary
Sidewalk — Der Sidewalk (wörtl.: Seitlich Gang, amerik. Englisch auch: Bürgersteig) ist ein dem Moonwalk ähnlicher Tanzschritt, der wie dieser vom Pop Künstler Michael Jackson bekannt gemacht wurde. Durch Fußbewegungen scheint der Tänzer seitwärts über die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sidewalk — En danse, le Moonwalk est un mouvement de pas glissé du popping. On peut dire qu il est en quelque sorte un cousin proche du Sidewalk ou backslide qui est le vrai terme du moonwalk. Portail de la danse … Wikipédia en Français
Sidewalk astronomy — refers to a kind of amateur astronomy founded by John Dobson in the 1960s that involves bringing telescopes to urban areas (like sidewalks) to show passers by some of the more prominent features of the night or daytime sky, free of charge.… … Wikipedia
