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Discover LudwigThe phrase "traffic etiquette" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when discussing the expected behaviors and manners of drivers and pedestrians on the road.
Example: "Understanding traffic etiquette is essential for ensuring safety and smooth flow on the roads."
Alternatives: "road manners" or "driving decorum."
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The traffic etiquette makes London seem orderly, and we quickly established a poll at work to see who would be the first of us to have a crash!
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If you tell someone that traffic is making you late, etiquette may come to demand you send proof as an act of good faith.
I learned the etiquette of the traffic intersections, which dictated that a performer must defer to the windscreen washers, though not to the peanut or sweet sellers.
A dream-come-true for domestic detail gluttons, Elizabeth's London Phoenixx) by Liza Picard lovingly describes how an Elizabethan laundress constructed precise pleated ruffs out of six yards of starched cambric cotton, how a single urinating horse might cause a huge central London traffic jam, and the precise etiquette for farting in front of the queen.
Taking the elevator for two or three floors, especially during busy elevator traffic, is also considered poor etiquette.
If you're planning to bike on the road, make sure you obey all traffic laws and learn the proper cycling etiquette.
Because it gets little foot traffic, they said, they leave it unplowed -- a serious violation of etiquette in many neighborhoods.
At first I assumed this was Mama's version of traveling etiquette, but now I realize that she understood road rage long before anyone held up traffic trying to read road signs through the wrong part of skinny designer bifocals.
Rubbernecking falls under one of Mom's rules of etiquette: it's not polite to stare, even less polite to stop, stare and block three miles of traffic.
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