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Charlotte_T Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary

About driving

0 Hi. Sometimes the car engine dies when we're not using the right gear etc. I heard people said 'the engine dies off', but is this correct? What's the most suitable word to use? Thanks... 0-
  

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0What about "The car broke down"? 010id1

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0What about "The car broke down"? 05000 ..I don't know if it is used when the engine stops working but if the engine stops working, the car wouldn't work either, right?010id1
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0Pucca, the engine 01i00stalls02i00.02br
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00Edited: Oops, I meant to write "Charlotte" and not "Pucca." Sorry to leave you out, Charlotte!0-
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0 Thanks Barb!:) 0-
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0Thank you so much, guys! (Or girls...) 050010id5
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0 You could also say "the engine dies" -- but not "dies off," at least not in American English. 0-
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