Sentences with phrase «on slippery ice»

Some stood up to the challenge; others failed like a puppy running on slippery ice.

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Electronic Stability Control (ESC) helps you keep control of your car when youre driving on slippery roads or doing «extreme steering maneuvers» (curves, ice, sudden braking).
That's why it is essential for weather procedures and practices to be established before the winter season arrives — usually during the first term of each school year — and that they take into account all the situations that may arise during this period, such as slippery ice on the school grounds, for example.
If this little blue hatch can survive a hardcore rally in the snow and a slippery ice - racing course on a frozen lake, then a simple autocross on warm pavement should be no sweat, right?
The 4WD's high setting is the default setting and is useful for slippery on - road situations, such as packed snow or ice or loose sand or gravel.
Keeping the motor's weight directly over the driven wheels also improves acceleration and traction on roads made slippery with things such as water, ice, sand, gravel or snow.
Driving a pickup in the winter could be challenging because the light rear end slides on slippery snow and ice.
Whether taking the RR SVR to Sweden and sticking it on a «Silverstone» track carved on an ice lake in Arjepog, Sweden, proves the SVR is like no other performance car is debatable (Bentley do it every year with their Continental GTs, and now with the Bentayga SUV too), but it still makes for some good photos and a watchable video as two tonnes of Range Rover play on the slippery stuff.
On a split - mu (split - friction) grade (different amounts of traction at each wheel), VTM - 4 automatically provides sufficient rear - wheel torque to help the vehicle climb steep and slippery terrain such as a steep driveway with patches of snow and ice.
ATC prevents wheel spin under acceleration especially when traction is limited on slippery surfaces in mines or on ice.
It can change the amount of power allowed when driving on ice or other road conditions, as well as the speed of the car, for a next - generation four - wheel - drive system that delivers stable driving on slippery roads and when cornering.
The controversy here lies on a slope that needs no snow or ice to be slippery: We're talking about estimates and interpretations that some might see as polarizing, others welcome as unifying.
This one comes with exceptional water resistance and anti-slip rubber soles to help provide your doggie with superior grip on ice or even on slippery floors and loose rocks.
Protect yourself and others on your own property by removing snow and ice, and applying a safe ice melting product to melt that last, most dangerous slippery layer.
Of course, it is better to avoid walking on slippery surfaces at all, and many cities require property owners to keep their walkways free of snow and ice.
These dungeons have you solving simple puzzles such as activating switches in the correct order, lining up dots using switches, pushing slippery ice blocks in their designated locations, and so on.
For example ice - crystals become visible on the surface of the road when it's cold and slippery.
As education in the US Public Schools has more and more become UN GREEN indoctrination, the santicmony of our 20 - something academic generation is on a slippery slope (not caused by melting ice caps) to the destruction of our nation.
The stable design and wide tires did well on ice roads and the snirt (for you sun - belters, that's a slippery mixture of snow and dirt), and the pedal - assist certainly came in handy when plowing through small drifts of snow.
The steady growth of LPO has Gabe Acevedo fed up, and his guest post at Above The Law sounds a grim warning: «the practice of discovery in American law is not just on a slippery slope, it's careening down a steep mountain covered in ten feet of solid ice.
On this week's Lawyer2Lawyer podcast, we interview two lawyers who are experts in the slippery issues of liability for snow and ice:
Slip and fall injuries can result from such problems as water, rain, ice, snow, grease or other slippery substance on a walking surface, as well as abrupt changes in flooring, poor lighting, or a hidden hazard, such as a gap or a hard - to - see hole in the ground.
A dangerous condition can take many forms, such as a rotten plank on a walkway, a loose handrail, slippery floors, or ice in front of a doorway.
Slip and falls are caused by wet or slippery ground, such as slipping on ice, and happen when there is too little friction or traction between your feet and the ground.
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