stunt driver

collocation in English

meaningsofstuntanddriver

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stunt
noun[C]
uk
/stʌnt/
us
/stʌnt/
an exciting action, usually in a film, that is dangerous or appears dangerous and usually needs to be done by ...
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driver
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdraɪ.vər/
us
/ˈdraɪ.vɚ/
someone who drives ...
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(Definition ofstuntanddriverfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The car contains a unique emergency brake handle near the shifter that allowed thestuntdriverquick access to locking the rear brakes at will.
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Romain is also an accomplishedstuntdriver, having worked on more than 150 movies.
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Thestuntdriverhad a burning 40-ton plane rig chasing them down the runway afterwards.
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On the first try thestuntdrivermissed the ramp and crashed the bus, making it unusable.
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He was an avid fan of car racing, and astuntdriverwith cars and motorcycles.
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This is a most common modification for stunt vehicles used in motion pictures, to reduce the stress on thestuntdriverto change gears while turning.
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Stunt drivers report enjoying the flights but hating the landings.
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By this time, the typical pre-war image of race car drivers as daredevils or reckless stunt drivers had faded away.
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During jump scenes, some stunt cars were propelled under their own power by stunt drivers; others had their engines and transmissions removed.
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The scene included 20 other stunt drivers operating a carefully rehearsed formation through a head on collision course.
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Stunt drivers deliberately use ramps to launch a rollover.
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It is often performed by stunt drivers in film and television shows.
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Each magazine includes exclusive interviews, behind the scenes photos and anecdotes with 007's creators, actors and stunt drivers and movie trivia.
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Kim said further that the stunt drivers in the freeway motorcycle chase scene were some of the most amazing people he had ever met.
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A 2-way loop of human traffic (provided by professional stunt drivers) surrounded a one-way road running from one side of the loop to the other.
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Short of a rollover, stunt drivers may also drive the car on two wheels for some time, but this requires precise planning and expert driver control.
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