Potholes Meaning in English
word · lemma: pothole
التعريف
Potholes are holes or depressions in the surface of a road, usually caused by water and traffic damaging the pavement. They can make driving uncomfortable or even dangerous.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Used almost always for roads. Common collocations: 'hit a pothole', 'fix potholes', 'avoid potholes'. Not used for small indoor holes—only for significant damage on road surfaces. Plural is typical, as they rarely occur alone.
جمل نموذجية
The road has many potholes after the heavy rain.
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Drivers try to avoid the potholes on the street.
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The city will repair the potholes next week.
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My car hit one of those huge potholes and now I have a flat tire.
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The street is so full of potholes, it feels like riding a roller coaster.
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After winter, potholes show up everywhere in the city.
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