drive (A1)
verb
Pronunciation: draɪv
Definition
To control and operate a vehicle, such as a car or truck.
Examples
She learned to drive when she was sixteen.
Can you drive me to the airport tomorrow?
He drives too fast for my liking.
How to Use drive
- drive someone crazy (idiom)
- To annoy or irritate someone very much. — "His loud music is driving me crazy."
- drive someone mad (idiom)
- To make someone very angry or upset. — "The waiting time is driving me mad."
- drive away (phrasal verb)
- To make someone leave by being unpleasant. — "His bad attitude drove away potential customers."
- drive off (phrasal verb)
- To leave in a vehicle. — "The police car drove off quickly."
- drive up (phrasal verb)
- To arrive in a vehicle. — "A taxi drove up to the hotel."
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