Sentences with phrase «hits the brakes hard»

Heidfeld hitting the brakes hard caught Rubens Barrichello out behind.

Spacecraft screaming along at many thousands of kilometers per hour have to hit the brakes hard, firing retrorockets to swing into orbit.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

The car has beeped at me 3 times now when the car in front of the car in front of me has hit their brakes hard.

Last summer I was cut off while driving on a turnpike, and I really had to hit my brakes hard.

Should you ever need to hit the brakes hard, Brake Assist will help you come to a quicker stop by applying maximum braking force.

Based purely on the physics of renewable resources it seems that MacKay's method shows there is little reason to worry about hitting the brakes hard.

For us in the U.S., Europe, Canada and Australia the necessity of «hitting the brakes hard» also needs to mean constraining our lifestyles — at least until sometime in the future when sufficient technological fixes are reality.

> the necessity of «hitting the brakes hard» also needs to mean constraining our lifestyles > Do we need planes?

My belief is that «hitting the brakes hard» should mean an interim global cap at the present rate of fossil fuel production, as soon after conclusion of the December Copenhagen conference that national ratifications can be secured.

David MacKay has written a very valuable book on how we should do the calculations to work out what might happen if we hit the brakes hard.

That is hitting the brakes hard.

We have a cliff ahead, we need to hit the brakes hard.

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

We need a lively debate on whether to leave these kinds of climate science efforts behind, and focus instead on socio - political measures to «hit the brakes hard» — whether those be carbon taxes, carbon rationing (probably the most direct and effective means), or whatever.

Real Climate (2009) Hit the Brakes Hard, http://www.realclimate.org/index.php/archives/2009/04/hit-the-brakes-hard/

For example, if an elderly person has weak joints and has trouble hitting the brakes hard enough, and someone in front of him stops suddenly, requiring an immediate response for the elderly person, the elderly person might breach his duty by failing to hit the brakes quickly enough.

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.

b. Hit the brakes hard to reduce your speed as quickly as possible.

a. Hit the brakes hard and turn your steering wheel to the right.

Not exact matches

For the hardest driving professionals, they're aiming to downshift rather than to hit the brakes.

Although NCI's budget rose 81 % during the 5 - year NIH doubling that ended in 2003, the brakes hit hard in 2004, translating into a slight $ 2.7 million cut in NCI's operating budget after paying grants, salary raises, and contributions to trans - NIH activities.

With «1 - in - 150» of humanity affected by flooding in just one recent month (and not counting the later impact of Hurricane Maria), the matter before us really is how hard can we hit the brakes and how fast politically can we hit them.

n0ne: Just be ready to be called a dumbass when something does nt work or you go too deep LMAO Learn to find the balance between flashy and efficient, and remember that it's easy to be fast with Falcon, but it's harder to know when to hit the brakes and not lose control of your character.

You wouldn't believe how hard you can hit the middle pedal, or how you can dive at the apex with the brakes still applied.

I stupidly accelerated very fast and hit the brakes very hard in a short amount of time.

They encourage me to stay on the throttle just a bit longer on the back straight, where I hit triple digits before braking hard for a 90 - degree right - hander.

Anti-lock brakes allow a driver to hit the car brakes hard, to stop suddenly in an emergency, without locking the car's wheels.

Fuel and tax will be expensive, then, and so will other running costs: tyres, brakes and general maintenance for performance cars like the S6 tend to hit hard, although Audi's fixed - price servicing plans will make the bills easier to predict.

If one is detected and you don't hit the brakes, CMBS applies the brakes hard to avoid the collision or minimize the impact.

The Progressive Damping System (PDS) provides additional damping capacity at the end of the compression phase, when the car brakes hard or hits a bump.

, the upper dash is soft but where you right leg hits dash is hard which is bad for a tall guy, acceleration with the base eco boost is bad especially for freeway merge, fuel economy at best was 16.5 mpg which is well below EPA, parking brake hits your left foot.

You hear every little stone that hits the underbody, mechanical coupling noises from the transmission, the baritone tone of the exhaust, the discs squealing during hard braking, the wind noise on the long straight.

A number of times now I have pressed on the brakes very hard and was able to stop before hitting another driver or a pole.

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.

«However, a 60 - pound dog on a hard brake at 30 mph will move 10 inches and hit whatever is its path.

It very hard to manoeuvre your car while avoiding traffic at times and often your car stalls after you've hit the brakes.

You can hear everything from the gravel hitting your car to your brakes grinding when you hit them too hard.

There is a technical method of mitigating this problem that is far less expensive than «hitting the brakes» as hard as would be required to keep the CO2 from breaking the budget.

With «1 - in - 150» of humanity affected by flooding in just one recent month (and not counting the later impact of Hurricane Maria), the matter before us really is how hard can we hit the brakes and how fast politically can we hit them.

It goes for every activist there is an equal and opposite reactionary in a Bentley hitting the brakes too hard and turning static friction into kinetic friction.

On march i was at a stop light n there was a car infront of me n my foot slipped from the brake so i accedently hit the car infront of me so i pulled over to talk to the lady i did nt have insurance at the time to expensive but i did nt hit her car that hard now i owe the insurance comlany 927 dollars i believe i have health problems i cant pay it what can they do

Out of know where i hit a bump, send lots of water splashing up, i lose control of the car (im pushing hard on the brakes but it wont stop) and its starts doin a 180, hits a car on my right side then send me slipping back to my lane n hitting a cement wall and the airbag shoots out.

If your braking distance is a little longer, you might hit the car in front of you, but not very hard, as you will be almost stopped when you hit.

If you do this, the driver might hit you or will be forced to apply hard braking which is dangerous to those following him / her.