dip your headlights

dip your headlights
dip your lights/headlights/british phrase
to make the lights at the front of your car point downwards
Thesaurus: to drive, or to operate a vehiclehyponym
Main entry: dip

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  • literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

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  • dim — 1 adjective dimmer, dimmest 1 DARK fairly dark or not giving much light, so that you cannot see well: in the dim light of the early dawn 2 SHAPE a dim shape is one which is not easy to see because it is too far away, or there is not enough light …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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