Das Buch Insight - Fortgeschritten - Einheit 5 - 5A

to produce a rhythmic and repetitive sound, often resembling the noise made by a train or an engine

tuckern

to rise in amount, rate, etc.

to move with speed and intensity

rasen

(of a vehicle) to come to a stop

Anhalten des Fahrzeugs

to move towards a goal or desired outcome

Fortschritte machen

to roam about without a specific purpose

streifen

to move slowly and quietly while staying close to the ground or other surface

kriechen

to walk confidently and purposefully with long, decisive steps

schreiten

to walk leisurely or casually, typically without a specific destination or purpose, often for enjoyment or relaxation

schlendern

to come into sudden and forceful contact with another object or person

to slide or slip uncontrollably, usually on a slippery surface

(versehentlich) auf einer Oberfläche rutschen

involving a direct confrontation or encounter in which two individuals or objects meet face-to-face

frontal

(of articulated vehicles such as tractor trailer) to experience a loss of control where the front and rear parts of the vehicle fold together

Klappmesser

to accidentally release or spill a liquid or substance in a sudden and uncontrolled manner

vergießen

to go further or beyond a specific point, often by accident or because of going too fast

übertreffen

to change direction suddenly, often to avoid something or someone in the way

ausweichen

to cause such severe damage to a vehicle that it becomes irreparable and no longer usable

abschreiben

to break suddenly into several pieces

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