Come to a standstill nghĩa là gì
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come to a standstillcome to a standstillTo stop. All the other drivers came to a standstill as the police car, with its flashing lights and siren, sped by. Our research came to a standstill after a sudden reduction in funding. See also: come, standstill, to Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2015 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved. come to a standstill[for something] to slow down and finally stop; to stop completely. (Usually refers to something that is progressing, such as work, traffic, negotiations.) As the strike began, the production line came to a standstill. At the height of rush hour, traffic comes to a standstill. See also: come, standstill, to McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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