Usage examples of "brake shoe" in English with translation to Spanish

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The other day I noticed I was driving around with the parking brake on. It's a wonder the car could even move. El otro día me di cuenta de que estaba conduciendo con el freno de mano echado. Es un milagro que el coche pudiera siquiera moverse.
Excuse me, but where is the men's shoe department? Discúlpeme pero, ¿dónde está es departamento de calzado masculino?
Tom stepped on the brake. Tom puso un pie en el freno.
I lost my shoe in the fire. Perdí mi zapato en el incendio.
The brake stopped working. El freno dejó de funcionar.
What's your shoe size? ¿Cuál es tu talla de zapatos?
Brake lightly before making a turn. Frena levemente antes de dar una curva.
Do you have a shoe box where I can put these things? ¿Usted tiene un caja de zapatos vacía para que yo pueda poner estas cosas?
Tom stomped on the brake pedal and screeched to a halt. Tom pisó fuerte el pedal de freno y paró en seco con un chirrido.
Tom got some chewing gum stuck on the bottom of his shoe. A Tom se le pegó un poco de chicle en la suela del zapato.
He pressed the brake pedal. Pisó el freno.
This steak is as tough as shoe leather. Éste churrasco es duro como suela de zapato.
The brake doesn't act well. El freno no está funcionando.
This shoe fits me well. Este zapato me queda bien.
Don't brake suddenly. No frenes de golpe.
Tom doesn't know what Mary's shoe size is. Tom no sabe cuánto calza Mary.
The function of the brake is to stop the car. La función del freno es la de parar el coche.
He tied his son's shoe with a double knot and said, "There, that should do the trick." Él ató el zapato de su hijo con un nudo doble y dijo "ya está, eso debería funcionar".
The brake didn't work. No funcionaban los frenos.
He didn't brake on time, and ran into a tree. Él no frenó a tiempo y chocó con un árbol.
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