steer

C1
UK /stɪə(r)/US /stɪr/

Meaning

verb
to control the direction in which a boat, car, etc. moves
He steered the boat into the harbour.

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you the control schemes you'll use the a button for your accelerator you'll steer with the plus control pad if for whatever reason you decide you need to step on the brakes

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There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction.

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So you were probably steered benignly away from things at school when you were a kid, things you liked, on the grounds you would never get a job doing that.

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you the control schemes you'll use the a button for your accelerator you'll steer with the plus control pad if for whatever reason you decide you need to step on the brakes

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