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Discover LudwigThe phrase "stop the engine" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used as a command or instruction to turn off or shut down a vehicle or piece of machinery. Example: "Once you've finished mowing the lawn, please remember to stop the engine to avoid any accidents."
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"I want to stop the engine.
"We knew we needed to change the fan belt, but we couldn't stop the engine," he said.
"And the reason we couldn't stop the engine was that instant film was the core of the financial model of this company.
A button in the car allows you to start or stop the engine, but only if the card is inside the car, too.
The only way to get to Reading is with another jump start, only now we know we can't stop the engine.
"Consequently, when the driver was ejected from the boat, the kill cord did not operate to stop the engine and the [boat] continued to circle out of control, and at speed".
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The bolts stop the engines from swinging from side to side or twisting.
Our instructors Amber Purcell and Jun Villegas demonstrated how to start and stop the engines, then we took a few brief laps around some orange traffic cones.
Well, now she had stopped the engine of my heart.
We'd often talked about "stopping the engine of the world".
After they yelled and chastised the soldiers inside, the soldiers obediently stopped the engine.
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