I look at the newspaper and turn it this way and that on the table. Then I skid it close and read what it says.

我心不在焉地把报纸在桌上翻来翻去，然后我把报纸合上，认真读起来。

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We can fail to heed the warning signs along the road that tell us to slow down. Then we skid off the road on a hairpin turn.

我们会不听从道路边上的减速慢行的警告标志，然后在一个急转弯处滑出跑道。

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If a pilot tries to turn with the rudder alone, centrifugal force makes the aircraft skid out the sideways.

当飞行员尝试只用方向舵转弯时，离心力就会使飞机侧滑。

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"I am taking a skid out of turn one and it is killing our speed at the top, " she explained.

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Note: Reading this article does not give you the information you need to really eat fire, fire walk or even turn into a skid.

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He came out of the experience with zero time spent on the highway, absolutely no idea how to conduct an evasive steering maneuver, modulate the brakes, turn out of a skid or, for that matter, patiently negotiate stop-and-go driving.

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