1.let off the hook 放你一马
2.impound 扣押
3.tailgate: to drive too closely to the vehicle in front of you紧随〔前面车辆〕行驶
4.a slap on the wrist 比想象中轻的惩罚
5.lenient/toughht
6.stay sober
7.jaywalk cross the road
pedestrian
DMV
penalize
fined
hit and run
registration
bender fender
jaywalking/ to cross the road in Chinese style/ Chinese style road crossing 中国式过马路
driving without license 无证驾驶
running through restricted areas 禁行区行驶
dangerous lane changes 强行超车
fatigue driving 疲劳驾驶
tailgating 追尾
hit-and-run 肇事逃逸
avoid police checkpoints 逃避交警检查
run the light 闯红灯 beat the red light by jay walking beat常说避开红灯,加速冲过去 很危险
beat the rush-hour traffic/ rash 躲开高峰期 beat it 不要正面冲突