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Mr. Tom Posted 8 years ago
Vocabulary

Use of roadblock

Hi

What is the expression for when policemen stand everywhere in a particular area (tight scrutiny in streets, checking vehicles, etc.) because they suspect the culprit could be there? Roadblock?

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Thanks,

Tom

  

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In US English you'd usually hear: There's police roadblock up ahead.

  • In US English you'd usually hear: There's police roadblock up ahead.
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In US English you'd usually hear:


There's police roadblock up ahead.

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