"engine" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The engine coughed a couple of times but failed to catch.
- But this morning, surprisingly, the engine coughed into life after six turns.
- He turned the key, and the engine coughed, then came to life.
- He had passed the last hedge when an engine coughed to life down by the river.
- The engine coughed into life and the van moved off.
- Two minutes later, with a new cap in place, the engine coughed into life.
- When he turned the key, the engine coughed and died.
- It took four good pulls before the engine coughed into life.
- I tried to start the car, but the engine just coughed a couple of times, and then died.
- He turned when the engine of Sunset's car coughed itself still.
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