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standstill

/ˈstænd.stɪl/

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noun

/ˈstænd.stɪl/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее ситуацию, когда невозможны никакие прогресс или движение, или прерывание нормальной деятельности.

A noun referring to a situation where no progress or movement is possible, or an interruption of normal activity.

  1. Complete halt in progressB2formal

    A situation where no progress can be made or no advancement is possible.

    ruПолная остановка

    • The negotiations came to a standstill after both sides refused to compromise.
    • The project reached a standstill due to a lack of funding.
    • The traffic was at a standstill for hours after the accident.

    Synonymscessationdeadlockfreezegridlockhaltimpassestalematestop

    Antonymsadvancemomentummotionmovementprogress

  2. Interruption of activityB2formal

    An interruption of normal activity or operations.

    ruОстановка

    • The strike brought the factory to a standstill.
    • The snowstorm caused a standstill in air travel.
    • The power outage brought the entire city to a standstill.

    Synonymscessationhaltinterruptionpausestandstopstoppage

    Antonymsactionactivityadvancecontinuationmotionmovementoperationprogress

Forms
  • standstills plural form
  • standstills' possessive plural form
  • standstill's possessive singular form
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