standstill in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for standstill in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary (Go to Bulgarian»English)

Translations for standstill in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Bulgarian)

standstill Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

standstill clause
to be at a standstill
things have come to a standstill

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
There have been instances when large metro cities have been brought to a standstill.
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A new wave of heightened protests began; main roads were blocked and towns and cities were brought to a standstill.
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He falls on the bed beside her and then reels round the room, nearly bringing the attempted robbery to a standstill.
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The use of gold was prohibited and business came to a standstill.
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Around the time of the last runs to the garage, crowds blocked the four-lane road, bringing all traffic to a standstill.
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In 1867 production came to a standstill once again at a depth of 138 meters.
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Enough information is needed to allow the train to come to a safe standstill if required.
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Foreign investment virtually came to a standstill in the second half of 2005.
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This process allows the station to meet peak energy demand and it can go from standstill to operational in three minutes.
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The debacle was so swift that economic life seemed to come to standstill.
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