Translation of "jam on the brakes" to Russian

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Dictionary translations for "jam on the brakes"

jam on the brakes verb

тормозить (Aviation)

Contexts with "jam on the brakes"

All this need not end horribly, but policymakers in most regions have to start pressing hard on the brakes, not the accelerator. Для того чтобы избежать ужасного конца, высокопоставленные политики в большинстве регионов должны нажать на "тормоз", а не на "газ".

I spilled jam on the electric outlet and there was a short circuit. Я пролил варенье на розетку и произошло короткое замыкание.

But Hu's administration invariably slams on the brakes whenever their "put-people-first" initiatives begin to threaten one-party rule. Но администрация Ху неизменно дает по тормозам всякий раз, когда ее инициативы о "народе в первую очередь" начинают угрожать однопартийному режиму.

There is a traffic jam on the highway. На шоссе затор.

No, I just bravely slammed on the brakes, so I didn't flatten you. Нет, я просто отважно ударил по тормозам, чтобы не расплющить тебя.

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