"apply" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- What if, despite all our efforts, the big companies keep applying the brakes?
- Congress is more likely, however, to apply the brakes to the President's rush to war.
- It is up to the driver to apply the brakes.
- The man applied the brakes with more than usual pressure.
- And the various interested parties will almost always tell different stories about who applied the brakes.
- South applied the brakes, and the diamond king was led.
- He made speed, turned a corner, and suddenly applied the brakes.
- According to the rules, participants must drive at top speed and not apply their brakes.
- Clyde applied the brakes as he saw a man step into the road.
- "What's needed is a new engineer who can finally apply the brakes."
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