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Question		Answer
rutted start learning		very uneven, with long, deep, narrow marks made by the wheels of vehicles
bumpy start learning		having an uneven surface; rough
impassable start learning		(of terrain, roads, etc) not able to be travelled through or over
cobblestone start learning		stones with a rounded upper surface which used to be used for making streets
gravel road start learning		road of very small stones
dirt road start learning		country road
blacktop (US, = tarmac UK), start learning		hard black substance which is used as a surface for roads
asphalt start learning		black substance used to make the surfaces of things such as roads and playgrounds.
(security) measures start learning		a precaution taken against terrorism, espionage or other danger
to tear sth (up) start learning		If something such as a road, railway, or area of land is torn up, it is completely removed or destroyed.
lay sth down start learning		put sth down
to sidetrack start learning		- to distract or be distracted from a main subject or topic; to turn away from the main issue
to come on the scene start learning		- to start to exist or to get involved in a situation or activity
figure out = work out start learning		to think about sth until you understand it
have your eyes bigger than your stomach start learning		to ask or have more than is actually needed (usually about food)
overbuilt start learning		sth that is built too large or elaborately
conflict points start learning		places on the road where accidents could potentially happen
hold up = support start learning		to delay or block the movement of sth/sb
slim start learning		to reduce to a smaller size
expand start learning		to make sth greater in size
curb start learning		restrain
apply start learning		to be useful; put onto
adopt start learning		to accept; to choose and follow (a plan); to take over (an idea)
adapt start learning		to adjust to different conditions, a new environment
overcome start learning		deal with sth successfully; to get the better of in a conflict
raise start learning		to move, cause to move, or elevate to a higher position or level; set or place in an upright position; to construct, build
prefabricated start learning		sth which has been built or made offsite and is ready for use
notorious start learning		to be well-known for sth bad
excess start learning		an amount of sth is greater than is necessary; too much sth
sustainable start learning		describe the use of natural resources when this use is kept at a steady level that is not likely to damage the environment
innovative start learning		using or showing new methods, ideas
finite start learning		limited; having a number of elements that is a natural number
infinite start learning		having no limits
hollow start learning		having a hole, cavity, or space within; not solid
drive start learning		=strong motivation
pellet start learning		small ball of paper, mud, lead, or other material

roads 3 in english

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