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  1. 03-Sep-2007, 23:15 #1
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    Default driving

    When driving:

    I am behind the wheels. - is this right
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    Default Re: driving

    No, you are behind the wheel [singular].

    The wheel refers to the steering wheel (the car has only one of them, and you are sitting behind it).
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    Default Re: driving

    Quote Originally Posted by mykwyner View Post
    No, you are behind the wheel [singular].

    The wheel refers to the steering wheel (the car has only one of them, and you are sitting behind it).
    You´re right, we only got one steering wheel.
    ¨Wheels¨ now makes me think of staying under the car behind the four wheels.
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