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EVU 30 - On the road : traffic and driving
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to have the right of wayis allowed to go before other traffic
jumping a red lightnot stopping at
offencecrime (wykroczenie)
reckless drivingvery dangerous driving,without any care for others (lekkomyślne)
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 (mandaty na miejscu)
exhaust emissionswaste gases produced by the vehicle (spaliny)
roadworthyin a condition that it can be driven safty (nadający się do jazdy)
tyre treadthe depth of the grooves in the tyre rubber (bieżnik)
tailbackline of slow or stopped traffic (korek uliczny)
pile-upcrash between several or many cars (karambol)
diverteddirected away from our road (kierowane)
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 (zakładać blokadę)
road rageanger or violence between drivers because of difficult (agresja na drogach)
to skidlost control of the steering (wpaść w poślizg)
head-on coliision2 vehicles hitting each other directly in the front
junctionan intersection of roads
total gridlocktraffic was unable to move (korek komunikacyjny)
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