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Meaning of at ten and two | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Referring to a type of driving, regarded as safe and conventional, where the positions of the hands on the steering wheel of a vehicle correspond to those of the hands of an analog clock at 10 o'clock (left hand) and 2 o'clock (right hand)

jargon, uncommon

Examples

“Then why do they instruct new drivers to keep⟳ their hands at ten and two when they take⟳ the test⟳ for their driver's license⟳ at the Department of Motor Vehicles?”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

at that at that time at the bank at the best of times at the bottom of at the bottom of the pile

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