āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
pit stop
/pËÉĒt stËÉp/
Pit stop
01
āĻĒāĻŋāĻ āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻĒ, āĻ°āĻā§āĻˇāĻŖāĻžāĻŦā§āĻā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋ
a brief pause during a race where a vehicle enters the pit area for maintenance, tire changes, or repairs
02
āĻĒāĻŋāĻ āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻĒ, āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻ˛
a short stop in the middle of a trip to refuel, eat some food, use a restroom, or just get some rest
Idiom
Informal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
We 're driving to our vacation destination, and we 'll make a pit stop at the rest area in about an hour.
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āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
