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1 jam on
transitive verb* * *(to put (brakes etc) on with force and haste: When the dog ran in front of his car he jammed on his brakes and skidded.) heftig treten auf* * *◆ jam onvt1. (put on firmly)▪ to \jam on sth ⇆ on etw fest aufsetzenshe \jam onmed her hat back on her head sie setzte sich den Hut wieder fest auf den Kopf2. (apply suddenly)to \jam on on the brakes voll auf die Bremse steigen [o treten], eine Vollbremsung machen [o fam hinlegen]* * *1. vt sep1)to jam on the brakes — eine Vollbremsung machen, voll auf die Bremse latschen (inf)
2)to jam on one's hat — sich (dat) den Hut aufstülpen
2. vi(brakes) klemmen* * *transitive verbjam the brakes [full] on — [voll] auf die Bremse steigen (ugs.); eine Vollbremsung machen
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2 jam on
vt1) ( put on firmly)to \jam on sth <-> on etw fest aufsetzen;she \jam onmed her hat back on her head sie setzte sich den Hut wieder fest auf den Kopf2) ( apply suddenly)to \jam on on the brakes voll auf die Bremse steigen [o treten], eine Vollbremsung machen -
3 brake
1. noun2. transitive & intransitive verbput the brake[s] on something — (fig.) etwas bremsen
* * *[breik] 1. verb 2. noun* * *brake1[breɪk]I. n Bremse fanti-lock \brake Antiblockierbremse fto slam on the \brake[s] ( fam) in die Eisen steigen fam, auf die Bremse latschen, auf die Klötze stehen SCHWEIZ famII. vi bremsento \brake sharply [or hard] scharf bremsenbrake2[breɪk]* * *I [breɪk]1. n (TECH)Bremse fon +acc )to act as a brake (lit) — als Bremse wirken (on auf +acc ); (fig) dämpfend wirken (on auf +acc ), bremsen (
2. vibremsen IIn (BOT)(Adler)farn m IIIn(= thicket) Unterholz nt IVn(= shooting brake) Kombi(wagen) m* * *brake1 [breık] obs prät von academic.ru/8795/break">break1brake2 [breık] s1. Dickicht n, Gestrüpperf nbrake3 [breık]A s Flachs-, Hanfbreche fB v/t Flachs etc brechenbrake4 [breık]A s1. TECH Bremse f:put on ( oder apply) the brakes die Bremse ziehen (a. fig), AUTO auf die Bremse treten, bremsen (a. fig);put a brake on sth, apply ( oder put) the brakes on sth eine Sache bremsen, einer Sache Einhalt gebieten2. TECHa) Bremsvorrichtung f, -anlage fb) Hemm-, Radschuh m3. TECH Pumpenschwengel m6. AUTO Br Kombi(wagen) m7. BAHN Br Bremswagen mB v/t bremsen (auch fig)C v/i1. bremsen:brake down to 50 mph auf 50 Meilen pro Stunde herunterbremsen2. Bergbau: die Fördermaschine bedienenD adj TECH Brems…:* * *1. noun(apparatus; coll.): (pedal etc.) Bremse, dieput on or apply the brakes — die Bremse betätigen; (fig.) zurückstecken
2. transitive & intransitive verbput the brake[s] on something — (fig.) etwas bremsen
* * *n.Bremse -n f.Farn -e m. v.abbremsen v.bremsen v.
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