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I'm going by car.

  • car
  • to fasten your seat belts
  • to go by car
  • to drive a car
  • to speed up
  • to overtake
  • to go at high speed
  • to exceed the speed limit
  • to take a shortcut
  • to change gear
  • to brake
  • to turn
  • to turn left
  • to turn right
  • to slow down
  • to stop
  • to break down
  • My car has broken down.
  • right of way
  • to have the right of way
  • to yield the right of way
  • to violate the right of way
  • traffic jam
  • to get stuck in a traffic jam
  • to be held up in traffic
  • rush hour
  • traffic
  • to pick somebody up
  • to give somebody a lift
  • to drop somebody off

Fill it up, please!

  • petrol station
  • Where is the nearest petrol station?
  • Is there a petrol station near here?
  • We are running out of petrol.
  • We've run out of petrol.
  • I need to refuel.
  • Full tank, please!
  • Twenty litres of unleaded, please.
  • petrol
  • lead-free petrol
  • high-octane petrol
  • diesel oil
  • gas
  • motorway
  • toll road

Parking

Can I leave my car here?
Can I park around here?
Where is the nearest parking lot?
Do they charge for parking here?

Car parts

  • wheel
  • tyre
  • rim
  • hubcap
  • spare wheel
  • shock absorbers
  • wing
  • bumper
  • number plate
  • registration number
  • exhaust pipe
  • silencer
  • tank
  • bonnet
  • boot
  • windscreen
  • rear window
  • wipers
  • windscreen washer
  • wing mirror
  • rear-view mirror
  • door
  • handle
  • lock
  • central locking
  • lights
  • headlights
  • rear lights
  • dipped headlights
  • high beam
  • brake lights
  • fog lights
  • headlights
  • indicator
  • to switch on an indicator
  • steering wheel
  • power steering
  • horn
  • seat belt
  • glove compartment
  • air bag
  • gearbox
  • manual transmission
  • automatic transmission
  • gear stick
  • speedometer
  • ignition
  • starter
  • seat
  • front seat
  • back seat
  • driver seat
  • brake
  • emergency brake
  • handbrake
  • brake pedal
  • brake pads
  • clutch
  • accelerator
  • battery
  • engine
  • radiator
  • fan
  • fan belt
  • chassis
  • body
  • roof
  • sunroof
  • aerial
  • car keys
  • ice scraper
  • baby seat
  • tow rope
  • jump leads
  • warning triangle
  • driving licence
  • car accident
  • road check
  • speed limit
  • fine
  • no parking

Car trouble

Where is the nearest car service?
Can you give me a tow to the nearest garage?
What is the towing service number?
I have a problem with my car.
My car won't go.
I have a puncture.
The engine won't start.
The battery seems to be flat.
Do you happen to have jump leads?
I'm out of petrol.
Do you happen to have a petrol can?
Can you take me to a petrol station?
Can you help me to push the car aside?
Can you help me to push-start the car?
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