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stick shift

noun as in manual transmission

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“People who are going to buy a stick shift are driving from A to A, for the experience.”

That beetle was banged up because when John first got his license, he didn’t realize that because it was a stick shift, he needed to put the handbrake on when parking.

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It’s as if we’ve left our kids a sports car and neglected to teach them how to drive a stick shift.

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Bassett’s character gives him historical context and teaches him skills, like how to drive a stick shift.

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Michael added, “We make fun of him because we can all drive stick shift, we can change oil, but he never really got into it.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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