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Physical BarriersPlay
Used when physical objects prevent passage or access. SlideThe city workers block off the sidewalk for repairs.
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Public SafetyPlay
Often used in the context of protection or to maintain security. SlideTo ensure the parade runs smoothly, police block off nearby streets.
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Temporary SituationPlay
It implies the restriction is not permanent and will be lifted. SlideAfter the marathon, they will block off the roads until evening.