reverse into

Frequency: 7.05.8 per million words

to move backwards and collide with something

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Examples (10)

  • The car reversed into a hedge, causing minor damage.
  • She accidentally reversed into a lamppost while trying to park.
  • Be careful not to reverse into the bin when you back out of the driveway.
  • He's already reversed into the garage door twice this year.
  • If you don't look properly, you could easily reverse into another vehicle.
  • The truck driver failed to check his mirrors and reversed into the loading dock.
  • Don't just reverse into the parking spot without checking your blind spots.
  • They heard a crash and realized someone had reversed into their parked car.
  • Despite the sensors, she somehow managed to reverse into the low wall.
  • The instruction was to back up slowly, but he quickly reversed into the barrier.