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The meaning of the English word "car" and how you use it

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car
(noun) (sing.) a vehicle
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Yeonji Nam

Yeonji Nam

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Yeonji is a native Korean speaker and has worked for over 10 years as a Korean teacher, translator, and creator of Korean language learning material. She is enthusiastic about learning languages and different cultures. She holds JLPT 1 and hanja (Chinese characters used in Korean) certifications.
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My car is blue .
I bought a new car .
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Self-Driving Cars
I was just sitting in the car .
Self-Driving Cars
On the weekend you can switch your autonomous car to manual .
Self-Driving Cars
Car maker leadership , not just salesmanship .
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police car
(noun) a vehicle used by police officers on patrol
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Kirill Petrov

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Kirill has been working as an English-Russian translator and bilingual content creator for the last 15 years. He also has tutoring experience with both beginners and advanced learners, a passion for the intricacies of languages, and a track record of ensuring nothing gets lost in translation.
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His police car is very fast .
The police car has red and blue lights .
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Cars, Trains and Ships!
Police car , police car
19 Common Vehicle Names
Police car
Places in the City
Oh , look ; a police car !
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cable car
(noun) (sing.) a car that hangs on a wire and moves people or cargo
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Kirill Petrov

Kirill Petrov

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Kirill has been working as an English-Russian translator and bilingual content creator for the last 15 years. He also has tutoring experience with both beginners and advanced learners, a passion for the intricacies of languages, and a track record of ensuring nothing gets lost in translation.
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The cable car is fun to ride on .
We took the cable car up the mountain .
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Types of Vehicles
cable car , cable car
Vehicle Vocabulary
Cable car , cable car
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Sports car
(noun) a car made to go very fast
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Adrián Camacho

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Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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Your sports car is really fast !
This sports car can go 200 miles per hour .
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It Beats Me
It beats me how Jen can afford a new sports car when she only works part-time .
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cable car
(noun) a streetcar designed to run along a track
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Kanako

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Kanako has an AAS in administrative office technology. She is a native Japanese speaker and studied English literature prior to moving to the U.S. She has also taken correspondence courses in EN-JP translation and works as a translator/localizer which involves tasks such as editing machine translations and localizing web contents. She has also worked as an in-person interpreter for businesses based in Japan.
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I rode the cable car to work .
Some cities have a cable car and track .
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Video Examples

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Touring San Francisco
The cable car offers the best way to explore the city , effortlessly climbing the hills .
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