Difference between revisions of "press brake"
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Revision as of 13:47, 28 August 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: English press and brake
Pronunciation
- prɛ̆sbreɪ̂k
Verb Phrase
- Make dem stop someting wey dey happen before.
- l believe by evening, goment go press brake for di 24-hour curfew. — (bbc__8610, I believe by evening, the government will halt the 24-hours curfew.)
- Oga press brake abeg! I don reach where I go come down. — (NSC_2021, Mister, stop please!I have gotten to where I will alight.)
Related forms
Translation
- English: halt, pause