Sentences with phrase «to hit the brakes»

You certainly have to use a tie - down strap for heavy items, or you wouldn't want to be in the front seats when the driver hits the brakes hard.

Many people questioned whether the state should hit the brakes on change.

When I stop the car (by hitting the brake pedal), the engine all of a sudden stops while on drive.

No problem, as I'm running adaptive cruise control, so my car automatically hits the brakes.

The nose lit up when the driver hit the brakes!

Humans aren't perfect, which is why we often miss problems and don't hit the brakes fast enough to avoid an accident.

Instead of hitting the brakes, I put my foot down on the accelerator.

I also will hold the key then hit the brake, just to see if it will start.

Do not give into this temptation, as it could lead to a rear end collisions should the car in front of you quickly hit their brakes.

If the car hits the brakes for you as well to stop, or at least lessen the impact, that's a collision mitigation system.

Thankfully he noticed and hit the brakes just in time.

As dogs gain momentum, the cord extends until the owner hits the brake button.

So why would car designers give you the feature to shift from reverse to drive without hitting the brake of it can cause damage?

Let the driver ahead hit the brakes and your car brakes automatically, too.

While you are pondering this question, your uncertainty may cause you to hit the gas pedal and then abruptly hit the brakes, causing other motorists around you to smash into your vehicle.

Each time this occurred, I immediately hit the brake pedal in order to avoid an accident.

It makes hitting the brakes almost enjoyable as energy is reclaimed.

I say we don't worry bout who might be a threat, i say we hit the pad and don't hit brake till season ending..

We are still debating whether to take our foot off the accelerator, much less hit the brakes.

When the flames die down and the guns run out of ammo, the movie hits the brakes hard.

I was on my way to work and had to hit brakes pretty hard since some people on the highway cut off the car in front of me.

We eventually hit the brakes since it didn't seem to see the bike.

Never hit the brake abruptly or continue to speed up.

The train hit its brakes, and we slowly came to a stop.

If you want to slow down, you can simply hit the brakes located on the right analogue stick.

This radar - based system enables adaptive cruise control and includes a collision prevention system, which automatically hits the brakes.

Whether you need to hit the brakes hard or maneuver around an unexpected obstacle, these standard technologies help you respond to a potentially harmful situation.

Don't hit the brakes or you might get rear ended.

Not once did he have to hit his brakes for a panic slowdown.

During the test, accelerate to about 30 miles per hour and then hit the brakes to see how they function.

Seeing the flashing lights of the deputy's van, the 19 - year - old abruptly hit the brakes.

This feature improves the safety of rearward maneuvers by automatically hitting the brakes if sensors detect an object in your path while your vehicle is in reverse.

Sensible people hit the brake before they hit the wall, even when they are unsure what they have seen is a wall.

She has an eye for landscape, a love of light — relish the infernal glare of the dust whenever a driver here hits the brakes at night — and an all - too - rare mastery of geography in an action scene.

In one instance, the Lexus hit the brakes because it interpreted that a car approaching fast from behind might cut it off as it passed.

Are billionaires like Eli Broad suddenly hitting the brakes on ed reform because they care about pubic school budgets, or are they just upset that vouchers and religious school tax credits will be horning in on the lucrative charter school racket?

Earlier this year, a Google «safety driver» told me the automated test vehicles are programmed to err on the side of caution, after I told him that I thought the system hit the brakes too hard in reacting to another car or a bicyclist pulling into its path.

A child runs out in front of you - you hit the child at 40 even hitting your brakes... now if you were doing 30 & hitting the child at 20 the child lives... at 40 miles per hour the child dies... And you go to prison.

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Drive according to the road conditions and try to avoid hitting your brakes with too much force.

Resolving conflict in a bicultural relationship means learning to hit the brakes more often than you might in a monocultural relationship.

So although Lynx1 and other molecules cut off our critical period by hitting the brakes on plasticity, they also help lock in knowledge for the long term.

Can't really hit the brakes in time.

Car is a year old, and I have braking problems on freeway on and off ramps - dealers thought «you are driving too fast,» fix... driving 15 - 20 mph on exits / entrances, irking all the drivers piling up behind me to avoid hitting the brakes bc braking on a tight right causes car to skip and shimmy.

Despite the financing options offered by the Firestone Credit Card, most reviewers seem to recommend hitting the brakes on your application.

a. Hit your brakes hard to stop as quickly as you can.

b. Hit the brakes hard and stay in your lane until your car comes to a stop.

d. Hit the brakes hard and keep driving, although more slowly, to the nearest exit.

The department says the regulations will help prevent accidents such as heavy trucks jackknifing after hitting the brakes in wet conditions.