Daily English 8 - The Commute Home and Running Errands

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What does 'stalled' mean?

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To stop functioning or move forward.

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What does 'backing up' traffic mean?

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When cars are blocked and not moving.

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What is a 'cart'?

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A small container used for carrying groceries in a store.

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What does 'merge' mean in driving?

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To move your car from one lane into another.

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What is a 'fridge'?

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A large appliance used for cooling and storing food.

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What does 'commute' mean?

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To travel regularly to and from a place, especially work or school.

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What is 'rush hour'?

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The time of day when traffic is at its heaviest due to people commuting.

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What does 'detour' mean?

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A longer route taken to avoid a problem on the usual path.

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What is a 'traffic signal'?

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A device that controls the flow of traffic at intersections.

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What does 'pedestrian' mean?

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A person walking, especially in a city or town.