Disaster struck when the wheel came off.

车轮脱落，灾难就来了。

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The nuts weren't properly tightened and the wheel came off.

螺母没拧紧，轮子脱落了。

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When the wheel came off the car I thought my number was up!

汽车轮一脱落，我就想我算完了。

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Caterham driver Giedo van der Garde's left rear wheel came off entirely and he also had to retire.

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But Italian Capello had a 43rd birthday to forget when his left rear wheel came off at 160mph, sending him into a tyre wall.

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Mr Wilson said Bather had had been having a bad week, had various problems and "the wheel certainly came off that night".

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