to drive a bus - водить автобус
to drive / operate a car - управлять автомобилем
to drive a person distracted - сводить кого-л. с ума
to drive a herd - гнать стадо
to drive off an attack - отбить атаку
to drive off the feeling of sadness - прогонять грусть
to drive away tourists / customers - отпугивать туристов, клиентов
to drive a nail into the wall - вбивать гвоздь в стену
to drive a railway through the desert - строить железную дорогу через пустыню
to put / bring / drive / reduce to a nonplus - привести в замешательство
He drives me mad. - Он сводит меня с ума. / Он меня бесит.
I'll drive you home. - Я отвезу вас домой.
She is driven by her passion. - Ею движет страсть.
He has a lot of drive. - Он очень энергичен и настойчив.
He drives a taxi. - Он работает таксистом.
A car drove by us slowly. - Мимо нас медленно проехал автомобиль.
He drives 12 miles to work. - Он проезжает до работы двенадцать миль.
Just what are you driving at? - К чему это ты клонишь?
Can you drive? - Водить умеешь?
Bye! Drive carefully! - Пока! Езжай осторожно!
Don't drive me too hard. - Не наседай на меня.
Don't drink and drive. - Не садитесь за руль выпивши.
The car drives well. - Эту машину легко водить. / Эта машина (хорошо) слушается руля.
Drive the cows into the barn. - Загони коров в хлев.
It's enough to drive you crazy! - С ума можно сойти от этого!
Louie isn't an easy one to drive. - Луи не тот человек, которым легко управлять.
She is learning to drive. - Она учится водить машину.
She drove me to the station. - Она довезла меня до станции.
We have to drive down costs. - Нам придётся сократить издержки.
Hop in — I'll drive you home. - Садитесь, я отвезу вас домой.
The wind is driving the clouds. - Ветер гонит тучи.
Copy the file to your hard drive. - Скопируйте этот файл на жёсткий диск.
Hunger drove them to steal. - Голод заставил их пойти на воровство.
I drive this route every day. - Я езжу по этому маршруту каждый день.
The nail won't drive. - Гвоздь что-то не забивается.
My new truck drives well. - Мой новый грузовик хорошо слушается руля.
She drives a car skillfully. - Она прекрасно водит машину.
Shall we drive or go by train? - Мы на машине поедем или на поезде?
They drove back to Woodside. - Они поехали обратно в Вудсайд.
CD drive: a device that plays CDs
co-drive: to take alternate turns driving (a vehicle) with another person
drive-by: A drive-by shooting or a drive-by murder involves shooting someone from a moving car .
drive-in: A drive-in is a restaurant, cinema, or other commercial place which is specially designed so that customers can use the services provided while staying in their cars.
drive-off: If you drive someone or something off, you force them to go away and to stop attacking you or threatening you.
drive out: To drive out something means to make it disappear or stop operating .
fly-drive: On a fly-drive holiday, you travel part of the way to your destination by aeroplane, and collect a hired car at the airport so that you can drive the rest of the way.
key drive: a very small, portable storage device that plugs into a computer and facilitates moving data between machines
pen drive: a very small, portable storage device that plugs into a computer and facilitates moving data between machines
sex drive: psychic energy emanating from the id
USB drive: a pocket-sized portable computer hard drive and data storage device
zip drive: A zip drive is a piece of computer equipment that you use for storing large amounts of data .
belt drive: a transmission system using a flexible belt to transfer power
chain drive: a chain of links passing over sprockets that transmits rotation from one shaft to another
disc drive: the controller and mechanism for reading and writing data on computer disks
disk drive: The disk drive on a computer is the part that contains the disk or into which a disk can be inserted . The disk drive allows you to read information from the disk and store information on the disk.
drink-drive: Drink-drive means relating to drink-driving.
drive away: To drive people away means to make them want to go away or stay away.
drive chain: a roller chain that transmits power from one toothed wheel to another
drive home: to cause to penetrate to the fullest extent
drive shaft: A drive shaft is a shaft in a car or other vehicle that transfers power from the gear box to the wheels .
drive-thru: a takeaway restaurant, bank, etc designed so that customers can use it without leaving their cars
drive-time: the time of day when many people are driving to or from work, regarded as a broadcasting slot
drive train: A drive train is a system including all the parts linking the engine of a vehicle to the wheels .
final drive: The final drive is an assembly of gears in the back axle of rear-wheel drive (= with engine power going to the rear wheels ) vehicles and in the front axle of front-wheel drive (= with engine power going to the front wheels) vehicles.
flash drive: a pocket-sized portable computer hard drive and data storage device
fluid drive: a type of coupling for transmitting power from the engine of a motor vehicle to the transmission, using a torque converter
hard drive: A computer's hard drive is its hard disk, or the part that contains the hard disk.
line drive: a hard-hit ball that travels close to, and nearly parallel with, the ground
motor drive: a battery-operated motorized system to give fast film advance between exposures
sales drive: a period of events or activities aimed to promote sales of a particular product or services
self-drive: A self-drive car is one which you hire and drive yourself.
stern drive: Nautical inboard-outboard (sense 2 )
tape drive: a device for reading from or writing to magnetic tape
test drive: a limited period of driving a car or other motor vehicle in order to assess its capabilities and limitations
thumb drive: a thumb-sized portable computer hard drive and data storage device
whist drive: a social gathering where whist is played; the winners of each hand move to different tables to play the losers of the previous hand
worm drive: a gear arrangement in which a worm meshes with a worm gear
beetle drive: a social occasion at which a progressive series of games of beetle is played
Bendix drive: A Bendix drive is a drive consisting of a pinion wheel (= a gear with a small number of teeth ) carried on a shaft . The shaft rotates, causing the pinion to move.
cattle drive: the process of moving cattle across country, often carried out by cowboys on horseback
drive-through: A drive-through shop or restaurant is one where you can buy things without leaving your car.
economy drive: a campaign by the government or a firm to reduce expenditure and make savings
export drive: a united effort to increase a country's exports
keyring drive: a small portable memory device that can be plugged into the USB port of many different types of computer
pocket drive: a small portable memory device that can be plugged into the USB port of many different types of computer
tractor drive: a mechanism that feeds paper through a printer, using studs on a rotating wheel that engage with holes along the side of the paper
acquired drive: a drive, like the desire for money, that has not been inherited but is learned, presumably because it leads to the satisfaction of innate drives