New York City
Asking for directions
Travelling
Traffic
Phrases
100
Why is NY called "the city that never sleeps"?
Because of its 24-hour non-stop hustle and bustle.
100
What's the English for "Pööra vasakule"?
Turn left.
100
What's the English for "taksopeatus"?
taxi rank
100
What's the English for "bensiinijaam"?
petrol station
100
What's the English for "jalgsikäigu ulatuses"?
within walking distance
200
How many boroughs does NY consist of?
It consists of 5 boroughs.
200
What's the English for "Mine üle tänava."?
Cross the street.
200
What's the English for "raudteejaam"?
railway station
200
What's the English for "liiklusmärk"?
traffic sign
200
What's the English for "hoolimata tihedast liiklusest"?
in spite of heavy traffic
300
What is the population of NY?
It's 8 million.
300
What's the English for "Mine otse edasi"?
Go straight on.
300
What's the English for "rongi peale minema"?
get on a train
300
What's the English for "parkimisautomaat"?
parking meter
300
What's the English for "linna tundma õppima"?
explore the city
400
How much did Dutch settlers pay for the island of Manhattan four hundred years ago?
24 dollars.
400
What's the English for "Mine kuni foorini"?
Go as far as the traffic lights.
400
What's the English for "edasi-tagasi pilet"?
return ticket
400
What's the English for "kõnnitee"?
pavement
400
What's the English for "lastelt kaitseprillide kandmist nõudma"?
insist on children wearing goggles
500
When did NY serve as the capital of the United States?
Between 1785- 1790.
500
What's the English for "Mine kirikust mööda"?
Go past the church.
500
What's the English for "kupee"?
compartment
500
What's the English for "kellelegi parkimistrahvi määrama"?
give sb a parking ticket
500
What's the English for "pinge kasvas"?
the tension was building up