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๐Ÿš— Cars & roads

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  • steering wheelyou turn it to drive left or right
  • tyrethe rubber part around a wheel
  • wheela round part that turns so a car moves
  • brakeyou press it to stop the car
  • enginethe part that makes a car move
  • diesela heavy fuel for some cars and lorries
  • petrol stationa place to buy fuel for your car
  • traffic lightsred, amber and green lights for cars
  • roundabouta round junction where cars go in a circle
  • crossroadsa place where two roads cross
  • speedhow fast something goes
  • speed limitthe fastest you are allowed to drive
  • to parkto stop and leave your car somewhere
  • car parka place where people leave their cars
  • driving licencea card that says you can drive
  • seat belta strap that keeps you safe in a car
  • bootthe space at the back of a car for bags
  • bonnetthe metal cover over the engine
  • windscreenthe big front window of a car
  • accidentwhen cars crash and people may be hurt
  • traffic jama long line of cars that cannot move
  • to overtaketo go past a slower car
  • garagea building where a car is kept or repaired
  • hornyou press it to make a loud warning noise
  • headlightsthe bright lamps at the front of a car
  • rear-view mirroryou look in it to see cars behind
  • lorrya big vehicle that carries goods
  • vana vehicle for carrying things, smaller than a lorry
  • pedestriana person walking in the street
  • zebra crossingblack and white stripes where people cross
  • to fill upto put fuel in the car until full
  • tollmoney you pay to use some roads
  • to turnto change direction left or right