to  put  the brakes on
put
pʊt
poot
the
ðə
dhē
brakes
breɪks
breiks
on
ɒn
on
[put] a brake on
[put] on the brakes

अंग्रेज़ी में "put the brakes on"की परिभाषा और अर्थ

to put the brakes on
01

to prevent something from happening or making more progress 

मुहावरा
अनौपचारिक
उदाहरण
Faced with rising costs, the company had to put the brakes on their ambitious expansion plans. 
02

to slow down or stop a vehicle by using the stopping mechanism 

सहप्रयोग
उदाहरण
He put the brakes on when he saw the red light ahead. 
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