CAR


Meaning of CAR in English

n.

automobile, motor~

1) to drive, operate a ~

2) to bring a ~ to a stop; to stop a ~

3) to back a ~ (she backed the ~ into the garage)

4) to ride in a ~

5) to go, travel by ~

6) to hire ( BE ), rent a ~

7) to break in ( AE ), run in ( BE ) a (new) ~

8) to jack up; park; register; repair; road-test; service; tune up; winterize a ~

9) to smash up, total, wreck a ~

10) an armored; command; getaway; Panda ( BE ), patrol, police, prowl ( AE ), squad ( AE ); passenger; racing; scout; sports; stock ~

11) an estate ~ ( BE ; AE has station wagon )

12) a new; secondhand, used ~

vehicle that moves on rails

13) (on a train) ( AE ; BE has ~riage , wagon , van ) a baggage; box; cattle; club, lounge, parlor; dining, restaurant ( BE ); flat; freight; mail; railroad; sleeping; tank ~

14) a trolley ~ ( AE ; BE has tram )

15) a cable ~

16) ( misc. ) to uncouple railroad/railway ~s

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.