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a curve in a road, river etc

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a place on a road where a lot of car accidents happen

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a part of a wide road that only buses and taxis are allowed to travel on, especially during busy times of the day

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a gradual curved slope from the centre of a road down to its sides

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one side of a major road, used by vehicles travelling in the same direction

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a narrow raised piece of ground that separates the two sides of a motorway or other main road. The American word is median.

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a part of a road, especially a track for racing cars, with a bend shaped like the letter ‘S’

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a part of a road where vehicles are not allowed to stop

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a road or railway system that allows you to travel from one place to another

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a place where two roads or paths meet

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a sharp bend in a road, where you cannot see what is coming

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a low metal fence at the side of a road or along the middle of a motorway

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a bend in a road or river

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a passage cut through something such as rock to allow a road or railway to pass through

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a part of a road marked by painted lines and intended for use by bicycles

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a bend in a road, path etc where it completely changes direction

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the part of a motorway for cars that are travelling a long distance

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a part of a road or railway line added to the existing one

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the outer lane on a road, used by vehicles travelling fastest

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a bridge that takes one road above another road

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a place where a road, path, or river divides into two parts to form a shape like a ‘Y’

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one of the parts that a road, path, or river divides into

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a hairpin bend

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a very sharp bend in a road, where the road forms a ‘U’ shape

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a steep slope in a path or road

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on a road that has two or more lanes for travelling in the same direction, the lane that is furthest from the centre

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a place where you can change from a motorway to a main road using a system of smaller roads, bridges etc

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a place where roads, lines etc join or cross each other

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a place where you join or leave a motorway. The usual American word is exit

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the part of a road or pavement that is nearest to the kerb

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one of the parts that a wide road or motorway is divided into, marked by painted lines and intended for one line of traffic

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a long thin mark on a road used for organizing traffic and for showing drivers where they can park

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the central reservation in a main road

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a white circle painted on the road at a place where several roads meet, for traffic to drive round

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the lane (=section) of a motorway where vehicles can pass other vehicles and travel fastest. The American word is passing lane.

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a place where the level changes in a road surface

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the part of a road that you drive on

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a circular area where three or more roads meet that you have to drive around in one direction in order to get onto another road. The American word is traffic circle or rotary.

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a double curve in a pipe that forms a shape similar to an ‘s’. The American word is S-curve.

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a similar curve in a road

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a part of a road or path

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a speed bump

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the part of a motorway for vehicles that are moving more slowly than other vehicles

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a raised area across the width of a road that forces drivers to drive more slowly

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a machine by the road that takes a photograph of your car if you drive too fast, so that the police can use it to punish you

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a place on a road where the police secretly measure how fast people are driving

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a place where one road joins another and forms the shape of the letter T

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a small building where drivers pay to use a particular bridge or road

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a roundabout1 1

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an area with a restaurant beside a major road where truck drivers can stop and have a meal, buy petrol, or have their vehicle repaired

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an underground passage through which vehicles travel

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a place where a road bends to the right or left

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a turnaround 2

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a bend in a road or a river

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part of a road or path that goes under another road or under a railway

if a car passes you on the inside, it goes between your car and the edge of the road when you are nearer the middle of the road