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Tell me about learning to drive — what was it like for you?

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It was a bit stressful, to be honest. I had lessons once a week for a few months. Parking was the hardest part for me, but eventually it all started to click.

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  • stall — (of a car engine) to stop suddenly, usually because of a driver's mistake with the clutch“I stalled three times before I even got out of the car park.”

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