narrow road
collocation in Englishmeaningsofnarrowandroad
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narrow
adjective
uk/ˈnær.əʊ/us/ˈner.oʊ/
having a small distance from one side to the other, especially in comparison with ...
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road
noun[C or U]
uk/rəʊd/us/roʊd/
a long, hard surface built for vehicles to ...
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(Definition ofnarrowandroadfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It is anarrowroad.
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So we have a large vehicle on anarrowroadwith dips and bends.
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It is a fairlynarrowroad, but the access is there.
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He owns a certain amount of farming land upon anarrowroad.
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A man, with a fairly fast car, is going along a comparativelynarrowroad.
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I have a bungalow on the side of anarrowroad.
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But who is to define what is a busy ornarrowroad?
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A wide road with double parking becomes anarrowroadfor the purposes of traffic.
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It took place in anarrowroad; perhaps the local authority could have done better.
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We must get away from looking down thatnarrowroadand should consider the broader field.
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To legislate against ideas would take us down anarrowroad, leading ultimately to totalitarianism.
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Anarrowroadalso reaches the monastery.
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They were walking on anarrowroad.
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Tramcars are very dangerous in anarrowroad; very often they take up the whole width of the road.
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One could travel only down anarrowroad, almost a lane, with traffic being held up all the time.
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It is anarrowroad; a country lane, with sharp bends and with dense traffic passing up and down it.
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We were able to show him that that small town has a verynarrowroadgoing through its centre.
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I will not attempt to follow him along the verynarrowroadwhich he followed so successfully.
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Many cars have offside mirrors, and when two cars are travelling down anarrowroadtheir offside mirrors may touch.
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It is off a fairlynarrowroad, with one or two steps down to a long courtyard.
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In these days it is incredible that such anarrowroadshould form a main artery for traffic.
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Where there is anarrowroador a road that is pinched in, there accidents take place.
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That was anarrowroad, and it has widened but very little in the years which have since passed.
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Anarrowroadconnects two district zones to each other.
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Itsnarrowroadhad only two lanes with no shoulders.
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