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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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Hit the brake/brakes hard

The driver hit the brake/brakes hard and the car skidded to a stop.

Are brake or brakes correct?

  

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Both are OK, bu we usually say 'brake s ', since the brake pedal connects to four brakes. Clive

— Clive

  • Both are OK, bu we usually say 'brake s ', since the brake pedal connects to four brakes.
  • Clive
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Both are OK, bu we usually say 'brakes', since the brake pedal connects to four brakes.

Clive

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anonymousAre brake or brakes correct?

Use "brakes". That's just the way we say it. You can use the singular if you mean "the brake pedal" - "His foot slipped off the brake and hit the accelerator."

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