Livro Solutions - Avançado - Unidade 7 - 7A - Parte 1

the condition of being protected and not affected by any potential risk or threat

segurança, proteção

a place in a plane, train, theater, etc. that is designed for people to sit on, particularly one requiring a ticket

assento, lugar

to not move anymore

parar, cessar

to achieve a specific result or evaluation on an assessment

testar, avaliar

the coming and going of cars, airplanes, people, etc. in an area at a particular time

tráfego, circulação

someone who uses a particular device or service

usuário, usuária

a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

estrada, via

the act of going to a different place, usually a place that is far

viagem, traslado

to make a vehicle, machine or object move more quickly

acelerar, aumentar a velocidade

a device used to slow down or stop the movement of a vehicle or machine

freio

to help or support others in doing something

ajudar, suportar

a collection of maps, charts, and geographical information typically organized by region or topic

atlas, coleção de mapas

a road vehicle that has four wheels, an engine, and a small number of seats for people

carro, automóvel

someone who drives a vehicle

motorista, motorista

the act of keeping something in good condition or proper working condition

manutenção, cuidado

a raised barrier or divider separating opposing lanes of traffic on a multi-lane road

reserva central, barreira central

to make a person or thing different

mudar, alterar

a set of mechanical parts or devices that transmit and control power or motion in a machine or vehicle

engrenagem, mecanismo

a street with one closed end

cul-de-sac, rua sem saída

the place where a road is crossed by another

cruzamento, interseção

a road with two separate carriageways, each for traffic traveling in opposite directions, usually divided by a central reservation

estrada de duas vias, via de dupla circulação

a flight maneuver performed by aircraft, typically military, at a low altitude over a specific location, often for display or demonstration purposes, to be observed by spectators on the ground

sobrevoo, manobra de sobrevoo

to move aside in order to make space or allow someone or something to pass

the outer edge of a road, often paved, where vehicles can stop in case of emergencies or breakdowns

banda de emergência, pista de aceleração

to express that there are signs or clues that suggest a particular idea or conclusion

indicar, sinalizar

the raised edge or curb along the side of a road or pavement, typically used to separate the road from the sidewalk and provide a barrier

meio-fio, calçada

a designated area at the side of a road where vehicles can pull off and park temporarily, often used for rest stops, emergencies, or loading/unloading purposes

área de descanso, zona de paragem

a place where a road or path crosses over a railway line, at the same level

passagem de nível, cruzamento ao nível

to catch up to and pass by something or someone that is moving in the same direction

ultrapassar, passar

to signal or direct a driver to move their vehicle to the side of the road

parar (alguém), dar sinal para encostar

the mechanical arrangement of gears or components that enables the opposite or backward movement of a machine or vehicle

reversa, marcha à ré

a smaller road or street that intersects with a main road, often providing access to residential or commercial areas

rua lateral, rua secundária

a short road or lane that allows vehicles to enter or exit a major road or highway, usually through a separate ramp or junction

via de acesso, saída

a raised portion of a road surface designed to slow down vehicles in order to increase safety for pedestrians or other drivers

quebra-molas, lombada

to cease to make progress or move forward

estagnar, parar

to control the direction of a moving object, such as a car, ship, etc.

dirigir, controlar