Смысл: brakes

brakeI
1. [breık] n
<Í> 1. тормоз
brake action - торможение
to put on /to slam on, to apply/ the brake - затормозить
to act as a brake on progress [initiative] - тормозить прогресс [инициативу]
2. рукоятка (насоса)

2. [breık] v
<Í> тормозить

II
[breık]
n бот.
<Í> папоротник (Pteris gen.)

II
[breık]
n
<Í> чаща; заросли кустарника

IV
1. [breık] n
<Í> 1. трепало (для льна, пеньки)
2. тестомешалка
3. большая борона

2. [breık] v
<Í> 1. мять, трепать (лён)
2. месить тестомешалкой
3. разбивать комья (бороной)

V
[breık]
n
<Í> 1. станок для ковки лошадей
2. ист. дыба

VI
[breık]
уст. past от break1 II

put on the brakes Идиома

hit the brakes

step on the brakes in a car or vehicle, try to stop When I saw that the other car couldn't stop, I hit the brakes.

jam on the brakes

quickly put the brakes on in a car to stop He jammed on the brakes and was able to avoid hitting the child.

put on the brakes

To apathetic down, impede, or stop one's action or progress. We had to put on the brakes back we begin out investors were affairs out of the company. I anticipate the government should put on the brakes in commendations to its spending, or it's activity to acquisition itself in insurmountable debt.Learn more: brake, on, put

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