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pace car
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snail's pace
A very slow pace.
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armoured car
military vehicle
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car boot sales
selling events
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park the car in harvard yard
A sentence used to illustrate that the Boston accent is non-rhotic; typically pronounced "pahk the cah in Hahvad Yahd".
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run down
To hit someone with a car or other vehicle and injure or kill them.
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rev up
To increase the speed of an engine, especially that of a stationary motor car.
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drop out of warp
Dis-engage the cruise control on the car
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run back
To take someone home by car. Give someone a lift to their house.
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stretch limo
long car
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air bag
car's safety device
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backseat driver
A passenger in a car who insists on giving the driver directions.
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brake pedal
car part
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cat's pyjamas
That new car was really the cat's pyjamas.
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chrome horn
The front bumper of a car when used to bump another vehicle, usually to inform the driver of the other vehicle, that the first car would like to pass.
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deer in the headlights
A mental state of high arousal caused by anxiety fear, panic, surpriseand/or confusion, or substance abuse. The behavioral signs are like a deer subjected to a car's headlights, such as widely opened eyes and a lack of motor reactions.
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hit one's stride
When walking or running, to reach a full or comfortable pace.
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idiot light
Any warning light or indicator on the dashboard of a car, designed to alert the driver of problems, such as the parking brake being on or the oil being low.
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in the fast lane
In a lifestyle, employment position, or other set of circumstances where the rapid pace is exciting, frantic, or risky.
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lot lizard
A customer or salesperson at a used car lot.
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petrol pump
car fuel dispenser
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put one's foot down
To make a car go faster, accelerate.
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roll down the windows
To flail one's arms in a circular motion when off-balance, as to mimic the act of rolling down a car window.
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shift gears
To change pace or mode of operation.
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spark plug
car engine part
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throttle down
reduce the pace or speed
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to beat the band
Very vigorously; at a frantic pace; to a high degree; in large quantities.
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walk it off
To walk or pace in order to relieve a pain or cramp.
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winter rat
An old, unattractive automobile, purchased for little money, to be driven during brutal Great Lakes winters while the owner's "good" car remains garaged and protected from corrosive road salt for the season.
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write off
unrepairable car
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