

Please walk on the pavement, not on the road.
[ˈpliz ˈwɔk ˈɔn ðə ˈpeɪvmənt, ˈnɑt ˈɔn ðə ˈroʊd.]
The pavements in this town are really narrow.
[ðə ˈpeɪvmənts ˈɪn ˈðɪs ˈtaʊn ər ˈriəli ˈnɛroʊ.]
Why is that car parked on the pavement?
[ˈwaɪ ˈɪz ˈðæt ˈkɑr ˈpɑrkt ˈɔn ðə ˈpeɪvmənt?]
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