
Roadside
Emergency Context
Roadside often refers to a place for emergencies or breakdowns on a road.

Call for roadside assistance if your vehicle breaks down.
Not for Driving
The roadside isn't typically a place where vehicles drive, but where they stop or park.

He pulled over to the roadside to change the flat tire.
Safety Zone
Roadside is often used as a safer area for pedestrians to walk or wait.

She waited at the roadside for the bus to arrive.
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