Sentences with phrase «hit the brakes more»

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

Not exact matches

As poignantly noted in RealClimate in 2009 («Hit the Brakes Hard», the time is late, and even more so now.

We managed to hit 205 mph on a closed test track before having to brake for the next bend, and the car was feeling more stable by the second, while the cylinders were only just hitting their stride.

The forces that it exerts on you under acceleration, or when you hit the huge carbon brakes (they still need more progression, but they're much better than in the Gallardo) or when you lean on the Pirelli P Zero Corsas are massive and intimidating.

Despite the incredibly unforgiving ride, the Viper points its nose in the air when you unleash the V10, nosedives when you hit the superb brakes and rolls a lot more than you anticipate through corners.

There was only enough time for a 30 second ride through the parking lot before his next appointment, but that's more than enough time to floor it, hit the 1 - 2 shift, and do a little engine braking to indulge the auditory sensations of driving a V12 Vantage.

Meanwhile, heavy - duty front springs provide a little more support when you hit the brakes hard, keeping the car from standing on its nose just as you want to steer into a corner.

The jerks are more pronounced when brakes are applied and coming to a stop while hitting a road imperfection rather than «tugging» when driving over bumps.

It turns out the GT350R's front brakes have been recorded at hitting temperatures of more than 1,652 degrees F, so keeping the wheels shielded from that scorching hot heat is key to keep the carbon fiber protected.

I wish the aggressive braking would have been incorporated in a more traditional way — by hitting the brake the car would stop quickly using only regenerative braking, rather than actual brakes, for most stops.

The new E-Class features even more measures aimed at preventing an imminent accident than its predecessor: Whereas PRE - SAFE ® previously responded to emergency or panic braking — in other words when the driver hit the brake pedal reflexively — the system

We definitely need more shooting brakes on the market today, and even though the Vanquish Zagato is limited to very few examples, it will be great to see one more sports wagon hit public roads.

The course was set up so that we would go forward until 45 mph and when we hit the first series of cones, we would brake, with each successive time being more aggressive until we were standing on the brakes.

The theory behind heel - toe downshifting is that as you downshift and brake the Stingray to go into a corner, using your right foot that is covering the brake pedal, you give the throttle a quick hit or «blip» which raises the RPMs of the engine for more torque and power when exiting the corner.

The 2016 CLA is also equipped with Adaptive braking, which sets the brake pads closer to the discs when you quickly lay off the gas pedal, providing more immediate response if you need to quickly hit the brakes.

Adjustable accelerator and brake pedals, which are intended to protect short drivers from air bags, are the surprise hit of the 1999 model year at Ford.The company will offer the feature in more car and light - truck lines in the 2000 model year.Short people, particularly women, are buying the adjustable pedals to enable them to sit farther from the steering column, which can reduce the risk of injury during an air bag deployment.

It was hard for Austin to believe such a noise could come from this beautiful creature, but come it did, over and over, until he could stand it no more, and slammed on the brakes as part of an elaborate plan to avoid hitting a non-existent dog crossing the highway.

Interest rate hikes can be like stepping on the brakes while interest rate cuts can be like hitting the accelerator but bear in mind that consumers and business react a little more slowly to these changes.

There's a distinctly lightweight feel to the cars which results in super sensitive braking, drift that isn't easy to pull out of before oversteering into a spin and erratic collisions that will have you hitting that handy rewind function more often than you'd like.

We hit the brakes much sooner when approaching a corner, and accelerated much more quickly when exiting.

Racing with a first - person view, in which players swerve out of the way of banana skins and hit the brakes to slide around corners could be even more thrilling and immersive than ever before.

And speaking of combat, No Man's Sky is known for its space combat, so Hello Games has added a few more advanced dogfighting techniques to the table, including brake - drifting and critical hits.

As poignantly noted in RealClimate in 2009 («Hit the Brakes Hard», the time is late, and even more so now.