(gutters)
1.
The gutter is the edge of a road next to the pavement, where rain water collects and flows away.
It is supposed to be washed down the gutter and into the city's vast sewerage system.
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2.
A gutter is a plastic or metal channel fixed to the lower edge of the roof of a building, which rain water drains into.
Did you fix the gutter?
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3.
If someone is in the gutter, they are very poor and live in a very bad way.
Instead of ending up in jail or in the gutter he was remarkably successful.
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