L-driver

L-driver

n
Brit a learner-driver: a person who is learning to drive, has not yet passed the official driving test, and must be accompanied by a qualified driver and display L-plates on the car
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Translations

L-driver

n (Brit inf) → Fahrschüler(in) m(f)
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L-DRIVER Nathan Wood couldn't stand properly when pulled over by police and confessed to having "just done a 10-shot challenge".
An L-driver, 10 shots of spirits plus cocaine - what police found when they stopped man of 22 on the road
AN L-driver being pursued by police kept going for a mile after a stinger device blew out the car's tyres, a court heard yesterday.
L-driver on police chase stinger rap
But before the gong was placed around his neck he had to deal with a collision with an L-driver cameraman.
They're trying to kill me; WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS SPRINT KING RULES ROOST Bolt bags record 10th world gold then cries foul as he's taken out by runaway segway
Birmingham L-driver caught cheating in theory test 5.
THE MAIL ONLINE
I might still be an L-driver trawling around the streets where he lives - and then he would be living in fear.
ONE L OF A CHALLENGE; THE Telegraph's Bill McCarthy has been driving for longer than he cares to remember and, as our motoring man, has taken the wheel of some pretty fancy motors. So he thought re-sitting his driving test would be a breeze. But it didn't all go to plan..
Today, despite having enough cash to buy a fleet of flash cars, L-driver Luke says he has no plans to splash out.
HAPPY WITH OUR McLOTTO!
And if you come across an L-driver they have no idea how to respond and are clearly just praying that you don't cost them their test.
Perspective: That's it car! Third time unlucky so you're for the scrapheap
Mo was launched on the road to fame after being dubbed the L-driver from Hell in the BBC documentary Driving School.
Mo has lessons for 'rusty' driving skills; 'DRIVER FROM HELL': Maureen Rees has been off road for months following operation
L-driver Janis Wilson was delighted when I sorted out a wrangle over her mobility car in October.
THE JUDGE Another year of fighting for you - and winning; POWER TO THE PEOPLE
Eric, who was off duty, was an unaccompanied L-driver. He should not have been driving the car alone.
I killed the mother of John Lennon and changed the course of history; OUR THREE-PAGE INSIGHT INTO THE MAKING OF A BEATLE HE WAS A POLICEMAN AND AN UNACCOMPANIED LEARNER DRIVER WHEN JOHN LENNON'S MUM STEPPED OUT INTO THE ROAD..
L-DRIVER Nathan Urwin smashed his motorbike into a parked car while over the limit and not wearing a helmet.
Man who crashed bike was double drink-drive limit
The startling figures come after L-driver Susan Gleeson, 21, escaped prison on Monday for not yielding at a junction and ploughing straight into Geraldine Clancy killing her and her daughter Louise last December.
6,000 DRIVERS NEVER LEARN; Five a day penalised for breaking law; Plea for safety after road tragedy; EXCLUSIVE
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