Class 20 [ Collide / T-Bone / Rear-end / Insurance / Bumper / ]

Vocabulary

collide (v) / collision (n) – when two things (cars, ect. ) hit each other

eg. Luckily, no one was injured in the collision.

eg. The two cars collided, but both drivers were wearing their seatbelts.

T-bone – when a car gets hit in the side by another car. ( it looks like a ”T”)

eg. The passenger was injured when the car was T-boned by a truck.

rear-end (v.) – when one car hits another car from behind

eg. Someone rear-ended me because I stopped too suddenly at a stop light.

insurance (n. ) – a system for protecting people when they get injured; if you buy car   

insurance, the insurance company will pay for your car if you are in an accident

eg. Luckily, my insurance paid for everything after the truck collided with my car.

 bumper (n.) – the part of a car that usually hits other cars when they ”bump” each other

eg. Most cars have bumpers on the front and back to protect them from minor collisions.

Pronunciation

Writing

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