Driving Skills

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun the action of guiding or controlling a vehicle or other object skillfully or carefully

verb perform a movement or series of movements requiring skill and care

  • The pilot demonstrated excellent maneuvering skills during the airshow.
  • She was maneuvering through the crowded market to find the best deals.
  • He's a pro at maneuvering his way out of sticky situations.
  • She was maneuvering her career towards success with strategic moves.

noun a planned movement or procedure involving skill and cunning

preposition indicating the situation or location in which something is done or takes place

  • The military unit is currently on manoeuvres to practice their tactical skills.
  • The soldiers are out on manoeuvres in the field today.
  • The squad is on manoeuvres, getting their hands dirty in training.
  • The company is on manoeuvres to navigate through the competitive market.

noun the tendency of a vehicle to turn more sharply than the driver intends

verb to steer a vehicle in a way that causes oversteer

  • The driver experienced oversteer while navigating the sharp turn.
  • I had to quickly correct for oversteer when taking that corner too fast.
  • Whoa, did you see that drift? That was some serious oversteer!
  • His oversteer in the negotiation caused the deal to fall through.