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Vocabulary ESL Podcast 322 – Picking up a Rental Car

Full text: http://www.eslpod.com/website/show_podcast.php?issue_id=467

03:34
reservation
the act of booking something in advance
04:36
economy car
a compact and small car
05:15
upgrade

to exchange something for another of better quality

06:00
mid-sized car
a car not too small, not too big
06:22
convertible
a car with a roof that can be folded back or taken off
07:09
offers
to attempt to give somebody something that may be taken or refused, usually something desirable
07:47
stick to (something)

Not change.
Example: The Prime Minister decided to STICK TO the original plan despite the criticism in the media.

09:16
initial
the first letter of the name of a person, place, or organization
09:40
insurance

the sum of money that an insurance company pays or agrees to pay if a specific undesirable event occurs

10:52
to decline
refuse invitation /  to give a polite refusal to an invitation
10:24
gas tank
A gas tank is the part of an engine system in which the fuel is stored and released into the engine.
12:24
additional drivers

More explanation: http://www.avis.com/AvisWeb/JSP/global/en/rentersguide/policies/us/US_Additional_Drivers.jsp

12:55
contract

formal or legally binding agreement

13:35
paperwork

work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc

13:50
local

relating to, situated in, or providing a service for a particular area, especially the area near home or work

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19 nov 2007 por edgn...@gmail.com
Hi everybody

this is more a vocabulary from the ESL Podcast.

You are able to edit this page and to contribute putting references,
explanations etc.

Enjoy it.

Eduardo

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