English Dictionary
Definition drive in British English
drive
verb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
verb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
Can't you drive?
Dad will drive us.
to drive a particular type of vehicle regularly
Desperation finally drove her to ask for help.
Supermarkets are driving small shops out of business.
Swarms of mosquitoes drove us inside the house.
to make someone determined to do something
We want to find out what drives a successful businesswoman like Sylvia.
to hit or kick a ball hard in a particular direction

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