Road Safety

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person's mental focus or interest on someone or something

verb to focus one's mental energy on someone or something in order to understand or remember it

  • It is important to pay attention during the lecture in order to fully understand the material.
  • Hey, can you please pay attention while I'm talking to you?
  • Dude, you need to seriously pay attention or you'll miss out on all the important details.
  • In life, it's crucial to pay attention to the signs and signals that guide us on our path.

noun a traffic signal that uses red, yellow, and green lights to control the flow of traffic

  • The stop light at the intersection turned red, signaling us to halt.
  • Hey, don't run the stop light, it's dangerous!
  • I hate getting stuck at a bunch of stop lights during rush hour.
  • Her smile was like a stop light, always brightening up my day.

noun A person who drives in a manner that reduces the risk of accidents and avoids potential dangers

adjective Describing the type of driver who is cautious and aware of their surroundings while driving

  • A defensive driver is someone who prioritizes safety on the road by anticipating potential hazards and reacting accordingly.
  • Being a defensive driver means always being alert and ready to avoid accidents while driving.
  • Yo, that guy is a total defensive driver - he never takes any risks on the road.
  • In life, it's important to be a defensive driver and anticipate potential obstacles that may come your way.

noun a type of driving intended to reduce the risk of accidents by anticipating dangerous situations

adjective describing the type of driving being practiced

  • It is recommended that all new drivers take a defensive driving course to improve their safety on the road.
  • My mom always tells me to practice defensive driving, especially when it's raining.
  • Dude, you gotta start doing some defensive driving if you want to avoid accidents.
  • In life, it's important to practice defensive driving by being cautious and prepared for unexpected challenges.