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Travel and Movement Flashcards

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1
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DIN of traffic

A

Barulho do tráfico

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COMMUTED back

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Viajar diariamente de volta

Pendular

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Heyday

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Auge, apogeu

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4
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Thus

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Portanto

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Narrow

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Estreito, limitado

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Coaches

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Ônibus

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standing room only

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a way of selling a product in which someone tries to sell it quickly by telling the buyer that many people want to buy it and that only a limited number are left:

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Ahead of schedule

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earlier than planned or expected.

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9
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Broke our journey

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o stop somewhere for a short time during a journey

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In the way vs On the way

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In the way

If something or someone is in the way or in my/his/our way, it is in the space which someone needs for a particular movement or action:

She can’t do her dance because the table is in the way. Can you help me move it?

On the way

We use on the way or on my/his/our way (to) when we talk about the route, direction or path to somewhere:

We could leave early and have breakfast on the way. (during our journey to somewhere)

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Injured vs wounded

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?

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12
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Handlebars

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Guidão de bicicleta

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Saddle

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Cela

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Dead on time

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exactly on time, pontual

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Hail a taxi

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Chamar um taxi

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16
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Direct the traffic

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17
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Pick up speed

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18
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Set down

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to cause or allow to get off a vehicle : DELIVER

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Hitch a ride

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Also, thumb a ride. Solicit a free ride, especially by hitchhiking. For example, I’ve no car; can I hitch a ride home with you? or He was hoping to thumb a ride to the stadium.

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Thumb a ride

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Also, hitch a ride. Solicit a free ride, especially by hitchhiking. For example, I’ve no car; can I hitch a ride home with you? or He was hoping to thumb a ride to the stadium.

21
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Book a ticket

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22
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Change gear

A

Passar marcha

23
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come into view

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. To suddenly emerge or become visible.

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