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car



car S1 W1 /kɑː $ kɑːr/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: car 'carriage' (14-19 centuries), from Anglo-French carre, from Latin carrus]

1. a vehicle with four wheels and an engine, that can carry a small number of passengers:
Dan got out of the car and locked the door.
He isn’t old enough to drive a car.
by car
I always go to work by car.
Coughlan was killed in a car accident.
2. sleeping/dining/buffet car a train carriage used for sleeping, eating etc
3. American English a train carriage
4. the part of a lift, ↑balloon, or ↑airship in which people or goods are carried
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COLLOCATIONS
verbs
go/travel by car I try to use public transport instead of going by car.
get in/into a car The man stopped and she got into the car.
get out of a car He got out of the car and went into the newsagent’s.
drive a car In England you can learn to drive a car when you are 17.
have/own a car Do you have a car?
run a car (=have a car and pay for the petrol, repairs etc it needs) People on low incomes can’t afford to run a car.
take the car (=use a car to go somewhere) Is it all right if I take the car this evening?
park a car She parked the car by the side of the road.
back/reverse a car (=make it move backwards) Suzy backed the car into the driveway.
lose control of the car (=no longer be able to control its direction) He lost control of the car on a sharp bend.
a car passes/overtakes somebody A small black car overtook me on my left.
a car drives off/away The police car drove off at top speed.
a car pulls out (=moves away from the side of the road) A car suddenly pulled out in front of me.
a car slows down The car slowed down and stopped outside our house.
a car pulls up (=stops) Why’s that police car pulling up here?
a car pulls over (=stops on the side of a road)
a car breaks down (=stops working because something is wrong with it) On the way home on the motorway the car broke down.
a car stalls (=stops working for a short time until you start it again) My car stalled at the traffic lights.
a car hits something/crashes into something I saw the car leave the road and hit a tree.
a car skids (=slides sideways in a way you cannot control) If it’s icy, the car might skid.
car + NOUN
a car crash/accident (also a car wreck
American English) He was involved in a car crash.
a car park She couldn’t find a space in the car park.
a car door/engine/key etc She left the car engine running.
the car industry The car industry suffers in times of economic decline.
a car manufacturer/maker He works for the German car manufacturer, Mercedes.
a car driver Every year 1500 car drivers and passengers die in road accidents.
a car dealer (=someone who buys and sells used cars) Car dealers reported a 4% drop in sales.
a car chase The best bit in the movie was the car chase through the city.
car crime British English Car crime in the area has risen rapidly.
a car bomb (=a bomb hidden in or under a car) A car bomb exploded killing 33 people.
adjectives
a used/second-hand car (=one that is not new) The company locates suitable new and used cars for buyers.
a sports car (=a low fast car) He was driving a red sports car.
an estate car British English (=one with a door at the back and folding seats) Once you have children, an estate car is very useful.
a racing car (also a race car American English) He became a racing car driver.
a police car The vehicle was being chased by a police car.
a company car (=one that your company gives you to use) She was given a company car.
a hire car British English, a rental car American English We picked up a hire car at the airport.

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car

You can travel in a car.

[kɑ:]
danh từ
xe ô tô; xe
to go by car
đi bằng ô tô
armoured car
(quân sự) xe bọc thép
amphibious car
(quân sự) xe lội nước
(từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) toa (xe lửa, xe điện)
goods car
toa chở hàng
giỏ khí cầu
(từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) buồng thang máy
(thơ ca) xe, xa
car of the sun
xe mặt trời


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