Meaning of release the handbrake | Babel Free
Definitions
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To let go; to stop an internally imposed restraint. figuratively
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see release, handbrake.
Examples
“As the game went on, Southgate still seemed very reluctant to release the handbrake, even taking the fact England were down to 10 men into account.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.