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I.brake [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] N

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1. brake:

brake MOTOR, TRANSP

to apply the brake(s)

2. brake (curb):

brake fig

to put a brake on price rises

freiner la hausse des prix

3. brake Brit HISTORY (carriage):

4. brake (thicket):

II.brake [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] VB intr lit, fig

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emergency [Brit ɪˈməːdʒ(ə)nsi, Am əˈmərdʒənsi] N

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1. emergency (crisis):

cas m d'urgence

in an emergency , in case of emergency

en cas d'urgence

in times of emergency

en temps de crise

state of emergency POL

état m d'urgence

to declare a state of emergency

déclarer l'état d'urgence

to declare a state of emergency attr plan, measures, operation, repairs, situation, accommodation

to declare a state of emergency stores

to declare a state of emergency POL meeting, session

to declare a state of emergency MOTOR brakes, vehicle

2. emergency MED (hospital case):

Translations for emergency brake in the English»French Dictionary

emergency exit, brake

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I.emergency <-ies> [ɪˈmɜ:dʒənsɪ, Am -ˈmɜ:r-] N a. MED

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II.emergency [ɪˈmɜ:dʒənsɪ, Am -ˈmɜ:r-] ADJ

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I.brake [breɪk] N

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2. brake fig:

to put a brake [or the brakes] on

II.brake [breɪk] VB intr

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Upon noticing the signal, the driver made an emergency brake application but could only decrease the speed to before the train entered the turnout. en.wikipedia.org

The emergency brake valve continues to be located on the inside bulkhead, or in a consistent (standard) location specified by safety regulations. en.wikipedia.org

There are many of emergency brake-fail areas, where cars that suffer brake failure can slow down by rolling into an upward hill full of pebbles. en.wikipedia.org

He flies upon her, but she runs away and pulls the emergency brake. en.wikipedia.org

They have a service brake and an emergency brake. en.wikipedia.org

The trials included study of train behaviour like acceleration and deceleration, suspension, emergency brake distance and track parameters, and adherence to safety and technical specifications. en.wikipedia.org

After a failed attempt to pull the emergency brake, the train gets faster and faster, tipping into an abyss. en.wikipedia.org

Since then the ride has had several safety improvements including more routine maintenance checks and three emergency brake sections added to the track. en.wikipedia.org

If no control in one minute, then the emergency brake engages and the train stops. en.wikipedia.org

The emergency brake valve is covered by a metal or clear plastic shield labeled emergency only. en.wikipedia.org

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