"stop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I barely stopped short of shaking a finger at him.
- The name he had barely stopped himself from saying.
- She just barely stopped herself from muttering the words out loud.
- She barely stopped herself from looking over her shoulder.
- The car had barely stopped at the front door when Cummings emerged.
- Helen barely stopped herself from slugging him a good one.
- The mountain people never stopped to talk and barely stopped to look.
- I barely stopped myself from going for his throat.
- He almost blurted his opinion out loud, and barely stopped himself in time.
- Your father barely stopped him tearing out Bobby's throat, but it did stop the fight.
Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.