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Geschwindigkeit tốc độ ☊ Verkehr
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OXF3000N tỷ lệ tốc độ rate
OXF3000N tốc độ vận tốc speed
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die Geschwindigkeit ☊ tốc độ ☊ ☊
der Tachometer ☊ đồng hồ tốc độ ☊ ☊
adjust sth: Watch out for sharp bends and adjust your speed accordingly. ☊ adjust ☊
The rainforests are disappearing at an alarming rate. ☊ alarming ☊
it is announced that...: It was announced that new speed restrictions would be introduced. ☊ announce ☊
He was driving at 70 mph. ☊ at ☊
his attempt on the world land speed record ☊ attempt ☊
at an average speed of 100 miles per hour ☊ average ☊
They want to beat the speed record (= go faster than anyone before). ☊ beat ☊
He was breaking the speed limit (= travelling faster than the law allows). ☊ break ☊
a high-speed car chase ☊ chase ☊
It is vital to keep a check on your speed (= look at it regularly in order to control it). ☊ check ☊
This sport demands both speed and strength. ☊ demand ☊
Our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate. ☊ disappear ☊
You must drop your speed in built-up areas. ☊ drop ☊
Children do not learn at an even pace. ☊ even ☊
the fastest rate of increase for years ☊ fast ☊
to fly at the speed of sound ☊ fly ☊
She came round the corner at full speed. ☊ full ☊
a high temperature/speed/price ☊ high ☊
Top speed is 120 miles per hour. ☊ hour ☊
a time/speed/age limit ☊ limit ☊
They were travelling at a speed that was double the legal limit. ☊ limit ☊
The train was losing speed. ☊ lose ☊
the maximum speed/temperature/volume ☊ maximum ☊
measure sth (in sth): A ship's speed is measured in knots. ☊ measure ☊
The engine is very noisy at high speed. ☊ noisy ☊
to set off at a steady/gentle/leisurely pace ☊ pace ☊
Congestion frequently reduces traffic to walking pace. ☊ pace ☊
The runners have noticeably quickened their pace. ☊ pace ☊
It is difficult to keep up with the rapid pace of change. ☊ pace ☊
We encourage all students to work at their own pace (= as fast or as slow as they can). ☊ pace ☊
Rumours of corruption and scandal gathered pace (= increased in number). ☊ pace ☊
People have lost patience with (= have become annoyed about) the slow pace of reform. ☊ patience ☊
The course allows students to progress at their own speed. ☊ progress ☊
project sth: A growth rate of 4% is projected for next year. ☊ project ☊
Police pursued the car at high speed. ☊ pursue ☊
The disease is spreading at a rapid rate. ☊ rapid ☊
Most people walk at an average rate of 5 kilometres an hour. ☊ rate ☊
The number of reported crimes is increasing at an alarming rate. ☊ rate ☊
At the rate you work, you'll never finish! ☊ rate ☊
His pulse rate dropped suddenly. ☊ rate ☊
recognize sb/sth by/from sth: I recognized her by her red hair. ☊ recognize ☊
a red-haired girl ☊ red ☊
reduce sth: Reduce speed now (= on a sign). ☊ reduce ☊
regard to sb/sth: He was driving without regard to speed limits. ☊ regard ☊
restrict sth to sth: Speed is restricted to 30 mph in towns. ☊ restrict ☊
a restricted area (= controlled by laws about speed or parking) ☊ restricted ☊
import/speed/travel, etc. restrictions ☊ restriction ☊
Average earnings are rising at their slowest rate for 20 years. ☊ slow ☊
He reduced speed and turned sharp left. ☊ speed ☊
The car was gathering speed. ☊ speed ☊
a speed of 50 mph/80 kph ☊ speed ☊
at high/low/full/top speed ☊ speed ☊
at breakneck speed (= fast in a way that is dangerous) ☊ speed ☊
travelling at the speed of light/sound ☊ speed ☊
There are speed restrictions on this road. ☊ speed ☊
the processing speed of the computer ☊ speed ☊
This course is designed so that students can progress at their own speed. ☊ speed ☊
We aim to increase the speed of delivery (= how quickly goods are sent). ☊ speed ☊
The accident was due to excessive speed. ☊ speed ☊
Speed is his greatest asset as a tennis player. ☊ speed ☊
She was overtaken by the speed of events (= things happened more quickly than she expected). ☊ speed ☊
A car flashed past them at speed (= fast). ☊ speed ☊
Can you try and speed things up a bit? ☊ speed up, speed sth up ☊
She drove at a steady 50 mph. ☊ steady ☊
They set off at a steady pace. ☊ steady ☊
vary from sth to sth: Pulse rates vary slightly from person to person. ☊ vary ☊
He was driving at well over the speed limit. ☊ well ☊
wind speed/direction ☊ wind ☊
a girl with (= who has) red hair ☊ with ☊