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EVU 30 - On the road : traffic and driving
autor: Kostka
to have the right of wayis allowed to go before other traffic
jumping a red lightnot stopping at
offencecrime
reckless drivingvery dangerous driving,without any care for others
breathalyserinstrument you breath into to measure alcohol level
hit-and-runrunning over or into seomeone and not stopping
banremoveal of one's driving licence
penalty pointsnegative points on your licence which are added up over time
on-the-spot finesgiven at the scene of the offence
exhaust emissionswaste gases produced by the vehicle
roadworthyin a condition that it can be driven safty
tyre treadthe depth of the grooves in the tyre rubber
tailbackline of slow or stopped traffic
pile-upcrash between several or many cars
diverteddirected away from our road
towaway zonearea qhere your car may be taken away if you park illegally
to clampfit with a metal device on the wheel to prevent it from moving
road rageanger or violence between drivers because of difficult
to skidlost control of the steering
head-on coliision2 vehicles hitting each other directly in the front
junctionan intersection of roads
total gridlocktraffic was unable to move
behind the wheelspend hours driving
pull overstop
to have a minor bumpto hit someone without serious damages
conk outbreak down
back-seat drivertelling the driver how to drive