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1 traffic jam
(a situation in which large numbers of road vehicles are prevented from proceeding freely.) kamštis -
2 traffic
['træfik] 1. noun1) (vehicles, aircraft, ships etc moving about: There's a lot of traffic on the roads / on the river.) eismas, judėjimas2) (trade, especially illegal or dishonest: the drug traffic.) prekyba2. verb(to deal or trade in, especially illegally or dishonestly: They were trafficking in smuggled goods.) prekiauti- traffic island
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- traffic lights
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3 jam
[‹æm] I noun(a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) džemas- jammyII 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) pri(si)grūsti2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) (į)sprausti, (į)brukti3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) užstrigti, užsikirsti4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) trukdyti2. noun1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) grūstis2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) bėda, sunki padėtis•- jam on
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Traffic Jam — bezeichnet: eine englische Musikgruppe, die aus The Spectres entstand und später zu Status Quo wurde das Traffic Jam Open Air Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit d … Deutsch Wikipedia
traffic jam — traffic .jam n a long line of vehicles on a road that cannot move or can only move very slowly ▪ We were stuck in a traffic jam for two hours … Dictionary of contemporary English
traffic jam — traffic ,jam noun count a line of vehicles waiting behind something that is blocking the street: We were stuck in a traffic jam … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
traffic jam — traffic jams N COUNT A traffic jam is a long line of vehicles that cannot move forward because there is too much traffic, or because the road is blocked by something … English dictionary
traffic jam — traffic that is not moving, many vehicles on one road I was late for class because of a traffic jam. Honest! … English idioms
traffic jam — ► NOUN ▪ a line or lines of traffic at or virtually at a standstill … English terms dictionary
traffic jam — noun a number of vehicles blocking one another until they can scarcely move • Syn: ↑snarl up • Hypernyms: ↑crush, ↑jam, ↑press • Hyponyms: ↑gridlock * * * noun, pl ⋯ jams [count] … Useful english dictionary
traffic jam — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms traffic jam : singular traffic jam plural traffic jams a line of vehicles waiting behind something that is blocking the road We were stuck in a traffic jam … English dictionary
traffic jam — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ huge, massive VERB + TRAFFIC JAM ▪ be/get caught in, be/get stuck in, sit in ▪ Our bus was caught in a traffic jam and arrived late … Collocations dictionary
traffic jam — noun (C) a long line of vehicles on a road that cannot move, or that can only move very slowly: We were stuck in a traffic jam on the freeway for two hours … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
traffic jam — traffic jammed, adj. jam1 (def. 16). * * * … Universalium