het grootlicht
[ˈɣroːtlɪxt]
Translation
main beam, high beam
Lighting that reaches far ahead. You dip as soon as you approach an oncoming vehicle or come up close behind one — dazzle works through the mirror too. In fog, snow and heavy rain main beam reflects back and actually worsens visibility.
How it sounds in the exam
Waarom helpt groot licht niet in mist?
Why does main beam not help in fog?
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