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accelerator
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the part of a car or other vehicle that you press with your foot to make it go faster
be supposed to
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used to say that something is believed to be true by many people, although it might not be true or you might disagree
belong
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if something belongs to someone, they own it
broad
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big, wide
charge
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the amount of money you have to pay for goods or services
clutch
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the pedal that you press with your foot when driving a vehicle in order to change gear, or the part of the vehicle that this controls
confirm
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to tell someone that a possible arrangement, date, or situation is now definite or official
considerate
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always thinking of what other people need or want and being careful not to upset them
convenient
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useful to you because it saves you time, or does not spoil your plans or cause you problems
cope
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to succeed in dealing with a difficult problem or situation
crash
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to have an accident in a car, plane etc by violently hitting something else
end up
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to be in a particular situation, state, or place after a series of events, especially when you did not plan it
facilities
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rooms, equipment, or services that are provided for a particular purpose
feel at home
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to feel comfortable in a place or with a person
freak
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unexpected and very unusual
gaze
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to look at someone or something for a long time, giving it all your attention, often without realizing you are doing so
go on strike
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to deliberately stop working because of a disagreement about pay, working conditions etc
helicopter
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a type of aircraft with large metal blades on top which turn around very quickly to make it fly
install
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to put a piece of equipment somewhere and connect it so that it is ready to be used
intense
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having a very strong effect or felt very strongly
jam
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to push something somewhere using a lot of force, until it can move no further
land
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if a plane, bird, or insect lands, it moves safely down onto the ground
live up to
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if something or someone lives up to a particular standard or promise, they do as well as they were expected to, do what they promised etc
look down on
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to think that you are better than someone else, for example because you are more successful, or of a higher social class than they are
low-cost
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not costing a lot of money
option
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a choice you can make in a particular situation
peer
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to look very carefully at something, especially because you are having difficulty seeing it
point out
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to tell someone something that they did not already know or had not thought about
privilege
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something that you are lucky to have the chance to do, and that you enjoy very much
put (someone) out
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to make extra work or cause problems for someone
rush hour
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the time of day when the roads, buses, trains etc are most full, because people are travelling to or from work
second-hand
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second-hand things are not new when you get them, because they were owned by someone else before you
self-catering
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relating to a holiday in which you stay in a place where you can cook your own food
set up
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to start a company, organization, committee etc
sharp
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attractive and fashionable
sightseeing
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when you visit famous or interesting places, especially as tourists
stare
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to look at something or someone for a long time without moving your eyes, for example because you are surprised, angry, or bored
steering wheel
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a wheel that you turn to control the direction of a car
tasteless
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made, decorated, or chosen with bad taste
trap
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to prevent someone from escaping from somewhere, especially a dangerous place
unique
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unusually good and special

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