"stop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This had a special condition: stop killing passers-by.
- After stopping passers-by with no result he asked hisway to the municipal buildings and into the housing department.
- And the police seem to be everywhere, many in plain clothes, stopping passers-by for time-consuming identity checks.
- Someone pointed out that it would stop passers-by popping in to buy something.
- These checkpoints would have stopped passers-by seeing what was happening.
- This latter group, the more obviously picturesque, is the one that really stops passers-by in their tracks.
- The tagging team was doing the fishy equivalent of surveying a neighborhood by standing on a street corner and stopping passers-by.
- According to some eyewitnesses, the ghost still haunts the same street at night, stopping passers-by and telling them his sad story.
- He began conducting an impromptu poll, stopping passers-by and quizzing them about the images.
- Yesterday afternoon, the red billboard in Sunnyside stopped several passers-by.
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