garage

 

A garage is a place where cars are parked or stored.

  • A two-car garage is a very common feature for a house in the United States.
  • Garages are either attached (part of the house) or detached (separate) from the house.
  • Most garage doors are opened with an electric door opener.
  • The garage is a great place for kids to play in when it’s raining outside.
  • It’s usually possible to enter a house through the garage.
  • Parking garages are available in downtown areas of a city.
  • A business that fixes cars is also referred to as a garage.
  • I have to take my car to the garage for a repair.

There are other uses for a garage:

garage

  • You can store all of your junk in a garage.
  • If you have too much junk in your garage, you can have a garage sale.

garage band

  • You can start a garage band.
  • Garage bands usually play loud rock music.
  • Neighbors are usually unhappy with a garage band nearby.

small biz

  • You can start a business in a garage in order to save on costs.
  • Google started in a garage. Microsoft also got its start in a garage.

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Published on February 11, 2018