hug\ the\ road

hug\ the\ road
v. phr.
To stay firmly on the road; ride smoothly without swinging.

A heavy car with a low center of gravity will hug the road.

At high speeds a car will not hug the road well.


Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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