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Volvo Trucks - Electronic Stability Program prevents rollovers
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Chia-Lin Hsin posted on 2014/09/16Ever wondered how Volvo Trucks keep those massive vehicles stable on the road? This video dives into their amazing Electronic Stability Program, explaining how it prevents dangerous rollovers and jackknifing. You'll pick up some fantastic advanced vocabulary related to road safety and truck technology!
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US /ˈfʌŋkʃən/
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UK /'fʌŋkʃn/
- Noun
- Social event, or party such as a wedding
- Mathematical operation used in calculations
- Intransitive Verb
- To serve a certain purpose or role
- To be operating, working or achieving its purpose
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US /rɪˈdus, -ˈdjus/
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UK /rɪ'dju:s/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- To boil a liquid until it has decreased in amount
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US /ˈrɛɡjəˌlet/
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UK /ˈregjuleɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To control something with rules or laws
- To set/adjust (a clock, etc.); restrict motion in
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US /ˈproˌɡræm, -ɡrəm/
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UK /'prəʊɡræm/
- Transitive Verb
- To make someone act or think in a certain way
- To write computer code for a piece of software
- Noun
- Small book of events in a play, concert or movie
- A plan or schedule of events
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