motorway

noun (in the UK) ⇨ See also ↑freeway

ADJECTIVE

▪ busy

▪ four-lane, three-lane, etc.

▪ orbital, urban

▪

the M25 London orbital motorway

VERB + MOTORWAY

▪ join

▪ leave, turn off

▪ build

MOTORWAY + NOUN

▪ driving, traffic

▪ network, system

▪ bridge, junction

▪ service area, service station

▪ crash, pile-up

▪

Five people have been killed in a motorway pile-up.

PREPOSITION

▪ along the motorway, down the motorway, up the motorway

▪

She was driving along the motorway.

▪

He sang as he rattled down the motorway.

▪ off the motorway

▪ on the motorway, onto the motorway

▪ motorway from, motorway to

▪

We were on the motorway to London.