People who live here want to put the brakes on plans to build so many new houses.
More than a foot of snow on the ground put the brakes on travel in the region.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
put the brakes on — to stop an activity. The government has put the brakes on any further spending … New idioms dictionary
put the brakes on someone — put the brakes on (someone/something) to slow or stop the progress of someone or something. People who live here want to put the brakes on plans to build so many new houses. More than a foot of snow on the ground put the brakes on travel in the… … New idioms dictionary
put the brakes on something — put the brakes on (someone/something) to slow or stop the progress of someone or something. People who live here want to put the brakes on plans to build so many new houses. More than a foot of snow on the ground put the brakes on travel in the… … New idioms dictionary
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