speeding car
collocation in Englishmeaningsofspeedingandcar
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speeding
noun[U]
uk/ˈspiː.dɪŋ/us/ˈspiː.dɪŋ/
driving faster than is allowed in a ...
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car
noun[C]
uk/kɑːr/us/kɑːr/
a road vehicle with an engine, four wheels, and seats for a small number ...
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(Definition ofspeedingandcarfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Consider the case of the pedestrian who steps in front of aspeedingcarthat cannot be stopped before hitting him.
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He and another deputy stopped aspeedingcar.
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Before the party is set to begin, aspeedingcarsideswipes a man bicycling along a village lane.
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On his way to get help to bail them out of jail he is struck by aspeedingcar.
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This elite unit specialises in direct armed encounters with adversaries, whether it be on foot or on the bonnet of aspeedingcar.
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In 1988, aspeedingcarcrashed into the house, knocking out two of the columns and sending one into the front door of the house.
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Each officer was on motorcycle patrol and was forced off the road by aspeedingcar.
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Greene, wearing a trench coat, is thrown from aspeedingcar.
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However, due to the heavy volume of truck traffic combined withspeedingcartraffic, accidents are frequent and sometimes deadly.
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That includes advice on speeding cars, unsafe cars, unsafe roads, road surfaces and psychological tests.
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We are not able to deal with speeding cars, either on the motorways or in the urban areas.
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