8.9.1. gy. C1C2 (példák)

divert verb /daɪˈvɜːt/ [T] eltérít, elterel, átirányít (pl. forgalmat)

The plane was diverted to Stansted because of engine trouble.

The police were diverting traffic away from the town.

avenue noun /ˈæv.ə.njuː/ [C] 1 széles utca, (fasorral szegélyezett) sugárút

a tree-lined avenue

congestion noun /kənˈdʒes.tʃən/ [U] torlódás (pl. forgalmi)

traffic congestion

shuttle noun /ˈʃʌt.l/ [C] ingajárat (busz, vonat, repülő, stb.)

the London-Glasgow shuttle

There's a shuttle service between the airport and the city centre.

toll noun /təʊl/ [no plural] 1 úthasználati/hídhasználati díj

You have to cross a toll bridge.

walk noun /wɔːk/ [C] 2 sétaút

There are some lovely walks in the forest.

bound adjective /baʊnd/ (egy helyre) tartó/menő (utazás, jármű) [never before noun]

He was on a train bound for Berlin.

stranded adjective /ˈstræn.dɪd/ ottragadt (személy/jármű egy helyen)

We were stranded at the airport for ten hours.

through adjective /θruː/ közvetlen (pl. vonatjárat) [always before noun]

We caught the through train to Manchester.

Phrases and idioms:

a sharp bend/turn, etc. éles kanyar/forduló/stb.

The vehicle came off the road at a sharp bend.

back road/street mellékutca

We wandered through the back streets, looking for Tommy.

be snowed in be van havazva (ott reked vhol a hó miatt)

We were snowed in for two days.

on the road úton van

We'd been on the road for 48 hours.

sb's travels utazgatás, utazások

I meet all kinds of interesting people on my travels.