Learn to drive smart Flashcards
to go or travel to different places
*to get around sth
-We had to use public transport to get around.
- It’s quite easy to get around London.
-You can use free shuttle buses to get around the city.
if news or information………., it is told to a lot of people
*get around
-It would take some time for the news to get around
-News of the accident soon got around.
- Word got around that the department might be closed.
to avoid sth that is difficult or causes problems for you
*get around sth
-I think we should be able to get around most of these problems.
-She was always very clever at getting around the rules.
-So there was no getting around it: the car was dead.
while driving, you need to focus on some……..tasks
driving
to pay attention to what is happening around you, so that you will notice a particular person or thing, if you see them
what is SYN?
*look out for sb/sth
*SYN: lookout
-Look out for your Aunt while you’re at the station.
-He’s looking out for a nice apartment downtown.
-There are other things I look out for.
-They have a wide view to help them look out for the hunters.
to try to make sure that someone is treated well
*look out for sb
-My older brother always looked out for me when we were kids.
-It turns out he was just looking out for himself.
-love is when your partner look out for you without you having to ask
think only of the advantages you can get for yourself
*look out for yourself/number one
-We manoeuvre in the world constantly looking out for Number One.
a skilful or carefully planned action intended to gain an advantage for yourself مانور دادن
*ma‧noeu‧vre (n)
-They tried by diplomatic maneuvers to obtain an agreement.
a skilful or careful movement that you make, for example in order to avoid something or go through a narrow space
*ma‧noeu‧vre (n)
-A careful driver will often stop talking before carrying out a complex manoeuvre.
borrow the car
take the car
*go somewhere to collect someone, typically in one’s car
*lift somebody up
*pick up someone
-Mummy, can you pick me up?
lift sth up
*pick up sth
-He picked up the letter and read it.
The phone rang and I picked it up
to get up from the ground after you have fallen
*pick yourself up
-Carol picked herself up and brushed the dirt off her coat.
*a way from one place to another
*what are its prepositions?
*SYN for “use the route”
*route1 /ruːt $ ruːt, raʊt/ ●●● S3 W2 AWL noun [countable]
*route to/from
*take/follow a route
-What’s the best route to Cambridge?
-We weren’t sure about which route we should take
a way between two places that buses, planes, ships etc regularly travel
*bus/air/shipping etc route
-Is your office on a bus route?
a way between between two places that only people on bicycles can use
*cycle route
a way of doing something or achieving a particular result
*route
-the surest route to disaster
-Kennedy arrived at the same conclusion by a different route.
a way of leaving a building or place in an emergency such as a fire
*escape route
-Check that your escape route is clear.
the route that is not at all direct غیر مستقیم
*a roundabout route (also a circuitous route formal)
-Sorry we’re late. We took a rather circuitous route.
which verbs come with the word “route”?
*follow a route
-Are we following the right route?
*take a route
-They had been forced to take a
longer route.
*plan your route
-We studied the map and planned our route.
get stuck in sth or in a problem گرفتار شدن
to be caught in
when you are caught in dangerous situations
to sit in the driver’s seat
*to get behind the wheel
-He got behind the wheel and sped off.
ایمنی را در اولویت قرار دهید
put safety first
with the result that a bad situation is made worse. کارها را خرابتر میکند
*to make matters worse
-to make matters worse, the traffic is heavy and slowing you down even more
when someone says a negative statement very quietly
*swear/curse (someone) under one’s breath)
-you find yourself swearing under your breath
