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tailgate verb

  /ˈteɪlˌɡeɪt/
  • (automotive, intransitive, transitive) To drive dangerously close behind another vehicle.
 не [[соблюда́ть]] [[дистанция|диста́нцию]], не [[соблюсти́]] [[дистанция|диста́нцию]]
  • To follow another person through access control on their access, rather than on one’s own credentials, especially when entering a door controlled by a card reader.
 паровозик, проходить

tailgate noun

  /ˈteɪlˌɡeɪt/
  • (automotive) A hinged board or hatch at the rear of a vehicle that can be lowered for loading and unloading.
 [[за́дний]] [[откидно́й]] борт
  • Either of the downstream gates in a canal lock.
 [[спускно́й]] шлюз
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