Driving Skills Vocabulary

verb to catch up with and pass by, as in a race or competition

• The car accelerated to overtake the slow-moving truck on the highway.
• I had to speed up to overtake the cyclist on the road.
• I gunned it to overtake the old lady driving too slowly.
• His ambition drove him to overtake his competitors in the business world.

noun a person or thing that refreshes, especially a drink or snack that refreshes or revitalizes

adjective relating to or providing a refreshing break or update

• I recommend taking a refresher course to brush up on your skills.
• I could use a refresher on how to use this software.
• I need a refresher on the new dance moves for the party.
• Reading that book was like a refresher for my mind.