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Common collocations with drive in American Collocation

drive verb

US /draɪv/

quickly

fast
quickly

You should never think it is safe to drive fast on rural roads just because there is less traffic.

slowly

slowly

She had to drive slowly through the steep cobbled streets of the town.

carefully

carefully
safely

Please drive carefully along this road as it is used by children, pedestrians and horses.

dangerously

dangerously
recklessly

Police chased the vehicle which was being driven recklessly through the streets of South London.

drink

Don’t guess at the safe alcohol level, leave the car at home and don’t drink and drive.