Being Pulled Over
Documents and explaining yourself.
- Them
Good evening. Is this your vehicle?
- You
It is a rental car. Here are the papers.
- Them
Do you know why I stopped you?
- You
I am not sure. Was I going too fast?
- Them
You were slightly over the limit.
- You
I am sorry. I did not see the sign.
- Them
I will give you a warning this time.
- You
Thank you. I will watch my speed.
In the app you can tap any word for a definition, and turn on a line-by-line translation in your own language.
Words in this dialogue
- goodof a high standard
- eveningthe end of the day
- vehiclea car, bus or lorry
- rentalhired for a time
- papersdocuments; the material you write on
- knowto have information about
- stoppedto end or halt; a bus stop
- goingmoving to another place
- fastmoving quickly; to eat nothing (before a test)
- slightlya little
- overacross there; above
- limitthe largest amount allowed
- sorryused to apologise
- signto write your name; a board with information; a hint that something is true (a good sign)
- giveto hand over
- warninga note of possible danger
- timethe passing of hours and minutes
- watchto look at for a time; to be careful about
- speedhow fast something moves
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