Vehicles & Roads Flashcards
a curved part of sth, especially a road or river
bend
پیچ، خم
Exp: a sharp bend in the road
a place where two roads meet and cross each other
crossroads, junction
تقاطع ، چهارراه
Exp: The car was approaching the crossroads
a hard level surface or path at the side of a road for people to walk on
pavement, sidewalk
پیاده رو
suddenly move forwards or sideways without any control
skid
لیز خوردن ماشین
Exp: A sport car skidded on the wet road surface in the slow lane
be ready and able to deal with any problems
be prepared
آماده بودن
Exp: Always be prepared for bad road condition
give all your attraction to sth
concentrate on sth
تمرکز کردن
Exp: concentrate 100% of the time
in front
ahead
در جلو
Exp: Be aware of other drivers around you as well as the road ahead
a long line of vehicles that cannot move or that moves very slowly
traffic jam
ترافیک سنگین
Exp: Too many cars and buses on the road might mean there will be a traffic jam
make sb slow or late
hold sb up, hold-up n
کسی را معطل کردن
Exp: Sorry, I was held up
travel a long way from home to work every day
commute
رفت و آمد
Exp: I commute to the city every day
if sb has been asked to do sth and has a responsibility to do it
be meant to (do sth)
وظیفه داشتن
Exp: My sister was meant to pick me up at the station, but she forgot