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bad

aggressive

driver

driving

behavior

to honk

horn

to stare

other

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to gesture

11-

to pay attention to somebody or something

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to observe

13-

speed limit

14-

to maintain

15-

safe

16-

following

17-

distance

18-

flashlight

bad

aggettivo

Chiudi

Accedi

(cattivo)

male

having a quality that is not satisfying

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good

Esempio

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The movie was bad and not enjoyable to watch.

Bad habits can be hard to break.

aggressive

aggettivo

aggressivo

behaving in an angry way and having a tendency to be violent

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driver

sostantivo

aɪ

guidatore

someone who drives a vehicle

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nondriver

Informazioni Grammaticali:

driving

sostantivo

aɪ

guidare

the act of controlling the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

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behavior

sostantivo

eɪ

comportamento

the way that someone acts, particularly in the presence of others

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to honk

Verbo

(fischiare)

suonare il clacson

to cause a horn, particularly of a vehicle, to make a loud noise

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Informazioni Grammaticali:

Transitivo

horn

sostantivo

(fischietto)

clacson

a device placed inside of a vehicle that makes an alarming and loud sound, used to give a warning or signal to others

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What is a "horn"?

A horn is a device in a vehicle used to make a loud noise, typically to alert other drivers or pedestrians of the vehicle's presence or to warn of potential danger. The horn is usually activated by pressing a button or pad on the steering wheel. It is a key safety feature, helping drivers communicate and avoid accidents, especially in situations where visibility is poor or when another driver might not be aware of the vehicle’s approach.

to stare

Verbo

(guardare fisso)

fissare

to look at someone or something without moving the eyes or blinking, usually for a while, and often without showing any expression

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Intransitivo

other

aggettivo

altro

being the one that is different, extra, or not included

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same

to gesture

Verbo

(indicare)

gesticolare

to express a meaning with a movement of the hands, face, head, etc.

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Informazioni Grammaticali:

Intransitivo

to pay attention to somebody or something

Frase

/pˈeɪ ɐtˈɛnʃən tʊ ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/

prestare attenzione a

Collocation

to carefully watch, consider, or listen to someone or something

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to observe

Verbo

osservare

to carefully watch something in order gain knowledge or understanding about the subject

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Informazioni Grammaticali:

Transitivo

speed limit

sostantivo

/spˈiːd lˈɪmɪt/

limite di velocità

the most speed that a vehicle is legally allowed to have in specific areas, roads, or conditions

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What is a "speed limit"?

A speed limit is the maximum or minimum speed that a vehicle is legally allowed to travel on a specific road or highway. The limit is set to ensure safety and smooth traffic flow. It can vary depending on factors like road type, location, and conditions such as construction zones or residential areas. Drivers are expected to follow these limits, adjusting their speed as needed for traffic, weather, or road conditions.