8.5.2. gy. B2 (példák)

motorist noun /ˈməʊ.tər.ɪst/ [C] autóvezető

Motorists will be hit hard by the rise in fuel prices.

pedal noun /ˈped.əl/ [C] pedál (fék-, bicikli- stb.)

the brake pedal

This sewing machine is operated by a foot pedal.

He stood up on the pedals of his bike to get extra power as he cycled up the hill.

steering wheel noun /ˈstɪər.ɪŋˌwiːl/ [C] kormánykerék

He took both hands off the steering wheel.

trolley noun /ˈtrɒl.i/ [C] kézikocsi, tolókocsi; (bolti) bevásárlókocsi

a shopping/supermarket trolley

The hospital is so overcrowded that some patients are being treated on trolleys in the corridors.

Phrasal verbs:

cut across sth /kʌt/ 1 átvág, keresztülvág vmin

If we cut across this field, it will save time.

pull in/into sth /pʊl/ félreáll (jármű); befut (vonat)

They pulled in at the side of the road.

pull out /pʊl/ elindul (jármű)

That car pulled out right in front of me.

pull over /pʊl/ félreáll (jármű)

I was looking for somewhere to pull over so I could look at the map.

pull up /pʊl/ megáll (jármű); megállít (járművet)

A car pulled up outside the bank and two men got out.

Phrases and idioms:

draw into/out/away, etc. behúz/kihúz/elhúz stb. (halad egy irányba) (pl. jármű)

The train slowly drew into the station/drew in.

As we drew alongside the black car, I suddenly recognized my ex-boyfriend at the wheel.

She drew away, but he pulled her close again.

first/second/third, etc. gear első/második/harmadik/stb. sebességfokozat

The lights turned green, but I couldn't get into first gear.

lead into/to/towards, etc. vmibe/vmihez/vmi felé/stb. vezet (út, ösvény, stb.)

That path leads to the beach.

A narrow trail of blood led directly into the cave.

make your way halad, megy vhova

We slowly made our way down the river.

It's getting late - we should make our way home soon.

the wheel kormánykerék

You should keep both hands on the wheel when driving.