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ESL Podcast 335 – Getting a Car Serviced
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oil filter
 

Explanation in (English):
Cartridge-type filter used in automotive oil-lubrication systems to remove metal particles and products of heat decomposition from the circulating oil.

 

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blades
 

Explanation in (English):
long thin flat part: a long thin flat part of some tools or machines

 

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windshield wipers
 

Explanation in (English):
device for clearing windshield: a motorized device consisting of a rubber blade on a metal arm that is attached just below a vehicle's windshield, used for wiping rain and snow off the windshield

 

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engine
 

Explanation in (English):
machine for powering equipment: a machine that converts an energy source into mechanical power or motion

 

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transmission
 

Explanation in (English):
in automobiles, system of parts connecting the engine to the wheels

 

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leaking
 

Explanation in (English):
hole or crack: an unintentional hole or crack that permits something such as liquid, gas, or light to escape or enter

 

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shocks
 

Explanation in (English):
The springs and related parts intermediate between the wheels and frame of an automotive vehicle that support the frame on the wheels and absorb road shock caused by passage of the wheels over irregularities.

 

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brake pads
 

Explanation in (English):
A flat block that presses against the disk of a disc brake.

 

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battery
 

Explanation in (English):
power source: a number of connected electric cells that produce a direct current through the conversion of chemical energy into electrical energy

 

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tires
 

Explanation in (English):
rubber edging for wheel: a hollow band of rubber, often reinforced with fibers of other material, fitted around the outer edge of a vehicle's wheel and filled with compressed air

 

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rotated
 

Explanation in (English):
change the wheels of positions. The back wheels go to front and the front go to back.

 

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wheel alignment
 

Explanation in (English):
A wheel alignment is part of standard automobile maintenance that consists of adjusting the angles of the wheels so that they are set to the car maker's specification.

 

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got ripped off
 

Explanation in (English):
Rip off - Charge excessively or obtain money unfairly
E.g: Tourists get RIPPED OFF a lot when they don't speak the language.

 

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crook
 

Explanation in (English):
dishonest person: a thief, cheat, or criminal ( informal )

 

 

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garage
 

Explanation in (English):
establishment repairing motor vehicles: an establishment that repairs and often sells motor vehicles, and sometimes sells gasoline, diesel, and oil

 

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tip-top
 

Explanation in (English):
To the highest extent. Excellent

 

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3 mensagens sobre esta página
13 jan 2008 por ROSANGELA SOUZA
you're welcome!
2008/1/10, vetyko <fjmm1979@gmail.com>:
9 jan 2008 por vetyko
Hi Eduardo.

I am a new user in this group, I joined yesterday and I am checking
the group and I think this a nice work, thank you.

I am following the podcast from www.eslpod.com and I have a suggestion
for this group and it is to discuss the English Café too, in my
opinion the topics in English Café are cool and we can learn and
6 jan 2008 por Eduardo
Hi friends.

Enjoy the image vocabulary!

Take care.

Ed. (edgnets)

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ESL Podcast 335 - Getting a Car Serviced

Words:
oil filter
blades
windshield wipers
engine
transmission
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