Foot Brake (Noun)
Meaning
Hydraulic brake operated by pressing on a foot pedal.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The driver applied gentle pressure to the foot brake to slow down the vehicle on the steep hill.
- In an emergency, she slammed her foot down on the foot brake to avoid hitting the pedestrian.
- He used the foot brake to slow the car down as he approached the intersection.
- To stop the car, press the clutch pedal all the way down and then press the foot brake firmly.
- The foot brake in the old truck was worn out and needed to be replaced as soon as possible.