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accident-prone

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ac·ci·dent-prone (ks-dnt-prn)
adj.
Having or susceptible to having a greater than average number of accidents or mishaps.

accident-prone
adj
more liable than most people to be involved in accidents
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.accident-proneaccident-prone - having more than the average number of accidents
inclined - (often followed by `to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency; "wasn't inclined to believe the excuse"; "inclined to be moody"
Translations
accident-prone [ˈæksɪdəntˌprəʊn] ADJsusceptible a los accidentes
accident-prone [ˈæksɪdntˌprəʊn] adjpredisposto/a agli incidenti
he's very accident-prone → è un vero passaguai


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The M11 is still something of a gamble and seems to be more accident-prone that the M4 past Heathrow.
In the early 1990s, the company decided to look at automatic grinding in an effort to take as much back-breaking, accident-prone labor out of the process and possibly open the door for bringing it back in-house.
Raising the driving age will just create inexperienced, accident-prone drivers at 18 instead of 16.
 
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