"engine" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The engines spluttered and missed a couple of times.
- With a half inch of throttle, the engine spluttered to life again.
- The engine coughed and spluttered, the propeller kicked to a stop.
- The engine roared in neutral for a few seconds, then spluttered and died.
- The engine spluttered, then suddenly caught and ran smoothly again.
- The engine spluttered spasmodically a few times, then burst into a roar.
- The engine caught, spluttered, and roared as Tom choked the car delicately.
- Eight miles later, when they were coasting down a long hill, the engine spluttered.
- Throttling back, he lowered the landing gear just as his engine spluttered and died.
- She turned the key and for a moment the engine spluttered and died.
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