Cars Flashcards
Spoke /spoʊk/
any of the rods that join the edge of a wheel to its center, so giving the wheel its strength:
a bicycle spoke
mirror cap
aine baghale mashin
exhaust tip /ɪɡˈzɑːst/
the part of your exhaust system which is visible from your car’s exterior
egzoz
pop the hood
kaput ro bezanim bala
govern /ˈɡʌvən/
to have a direct effect or controlling influence on something:
top speed is governed to 112 mph
ginormous
extremely large:
Billie ate his way through a ginormous ice cream sundae.
ginormous SUV
soft touch material
stitching /ˈstɪtʃ.ɪŋ/
a line or lines of thread that has been sewn in something:
The stitching along my coat hem is coming undone.
sew /soʊ/
to join two pieces of cloth together by putting thread through them with a needle:
My grandmother taught me to sew.
juggling /ˈdʒʌɡ.lɪŋ/
shobade bazi
the action of juggling objects (= throwing and catching several of them at the same time) in order to entertain people:
The Chinese circus includes aerial dance, double trapeze and juggling.
headliner
A headliner is the material that covers the ceiling of a vehicle, but it does more than hide bare metal with color-coordinated soft fabric. Headliners provide insulation against heat and noise, and they can also hide wiring and hardware for electrical components, antennas and other accessories.
the main performer at a concert, festival, etc., whose name is printed at the top of the list of performers and who usually comes on stage last:
The festival organizers still haven’t announced the headliner for Saturday night.
dead pedal
brake pedal
throttle pedal
vent /vent/
a small opening that allows air, smoke, or gas to enter or leave a closed space:
cargo area
the part of a ship, aircraft, car, etc. where goods can be carried:
There is a cargo area at the back separated from the passenger accommodation by a bulkhead.
dandogh aghab
tailgating /ˈteɪl.ɡeɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
the activity of cooking food and having drinks out of the back of your car in the car park before going in to a public event such as an American football match:
They like to go tailgating at NASCAR races.
that’s perfect for when you are tailgating