garage
(gærɑːʒ , -rɪdʒ , US gərɑːʒ )
Word forms: garages
1. countable noun A2
A garage is a building in which you keep a car. A garage is often built next to or as part of a house.
2. countable noun B1+
A garage is a place where you can get your car repaired. In Britain, you can also buy fuel for your car, or buy cars.
Nancy took her car to a local garage for a check-up.
Nelson Garage has the used car you're after.
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HOUSE: EXTERIOR roof chimney window aerial shutter gutter gate drainpipe gable front door garage driveway Collocations:
heated garage repair garage underground garage
The place boasts a heated garage with four bays and a repair pit.
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Maybe so, but the prospect of fiddling with a cable on a winter night may limit its appeal, unless you have a heated garage.
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Many drivers leave their cars and trucks running with their engines on and keep them in heated garages.
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True, many are weekend bikers who keep their machines in heated garages and don't subject them to the rigours of a daily commute.
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It's an old car-electrics repair garage, as the name suggests, but now a brilliant bar.
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The village also hosts a secondhand car dealer, a car repair garage/secondhand car dealership and a picture framers.
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Next to this log cabin he built a small auto repair garage.
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This transformed his repair garage into a parts manufacturing enterprise, making one-of-a-kind equipment for automobiles.
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The village has no shops, but there are other businesses: a builder's, a repair garage, and farms.
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He took her to his apartment complex, pushed the activator for an automatic door and drove into an underground garage.
FAMILY BLESSINGS (1994)
It has four bedrooms, an almost entirely open-plan ground floor and an underground garage.
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Rescue came in the unlikely form of a BMW roadster roaring up the ramp from the underground garage.
THE LAST TEMPTATION (2002)
Those wishing to arrive discreetly can enter the cavernous underground garage beneath the fountain basin.
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Fragments of her garbled, hesitant, appalled version of events in that underground garage in Peshawar nagged at him.
THE LAST RAVEN (2001)
Translations:
Chinese: 车库, 修车厂
Japanese: ガレージ, 自動車修理工場
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