close the bonnet

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to shut the engine cover

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Examples (10)

  • After checking the oil, remember to close the bonnet securely.
  • He closed the bonnet with a loud slam, making me jump.
  • Could you please close the bonnet? I think I left it open.
  • The mechanic showed her how to properly close the bonnet so it locks in place.
  • Before driving off, he quickly jumped out to close the bonnet which was slightly ajar.
  • You need to press down firmly to close the bonnet completely.
  • "I've finished topping up the water; I'll close the bonnet now," she said.
  • A warning light on the dashboard indicates if you haven't closed the bonnet correctly.
  • Failing to close the bonnet can be extremely dangerous at high speeds.
  • With the new engine part fitted, he wiped his hands and closed the bonnet.