| A | B |
| swerve | turn suddenly & rapidly |
| dart | move quickly |
| slam | hit or close hard |
| skid | move sideways across a surface |
| hydroplane | move across water |
| pump | repeat an up & down motion |
| drift | a floating movement |
| spin out of control | unable to stop turning in circles |
| bump | a rounded piece |
| tailgate | follow another car too closely |
| rear end | hit the back of another car |
| edge | move a very little bit |
| dent | depression made by an impact |
| scratch | a narrow mark in a surface |
| nick | a small cut or mark |
| chip | a piece of wood or paint that falls off |
| ding | very small dent |
| total | completely destroy |
| impact | forceful contact |
| eject | go out rapidly & with force |
| tap | hit lightly |
| honk | blow a car horn |
| rush | hurry |
| proceed | continue activity after a pause |
| screech | loud high sound |
| jam | get something stuck |
| slide | move something across a surface |
| slid | past tense & participle of slide |
| halt | stop |
| tow | pull a vehicle behind |
| abandon | leave someone or something |
| postpone | move to a later time |
| avoid | stay away from |
| floor it | step on the gas pedal hard |
| hitchhike | stand on the road & ask for a ride |
| hesitate | pause or delay |
| buckle up | put on a safety belt |
| accelerate | speed up |
| decrease | lessen in strength or intensity |