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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

Asphalt & Concrete

Can you help with a better expression?

The road is being 'asphalted'.
The road is being 'concreted'.

Thanks
  

Top answer

/ paved. ' Asphalt and concrete are two different materials. Clive

— Clive

  • / paved.
  • ' Asphalt and concrete are two different materials.
  • Clive
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You could say 'The road is being surfaced./ paved.'

Asphalt and concrete are two different materials.

Clive
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By the way, in my native language (mother tongue), which we have verb for those material.
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These words are verbs in English, too.
They are also nouns.
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But my dictionary list them as noun.
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