"stop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

stop verbo

stop + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 228
stop smoking • stop breathing • stop traffic • stop production • stop drinking • stop people • stop work • stop things • stop several shots • ...
verbo + stop
Kolokacji: 128
help stop • make stop • stop from making • stop from killing • stop from trying • stop of saying • stop from leaving • try to stop • ...
stop + preposición
Kolokacji: 68
stop off • stop over • stop up • stop beside • stop at • ...
stop + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 87
suddenly stop • stop abruptly • stop dead • stop short • finally stop • temporarily stop • simply stop • immediately stop • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 19
(3) short, briefly, shortly
Kolokacji: 3
(4) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(6) simply, merely, literally
Kolokacji: 3
(8) quickly, promptly
Kolokacji: 2
(9) actually, practically
Kolokacji: 2
(11) properly, right
Kolokacji: 2
(14) barely, hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
(17) since
Kolokacji: 1
(18) generally, randomly
Kolokacji: 2
1. generally stop = ogólnie zatrzymaj się generally stop
2. randomly stop = losowo zatrzymaj się randomly stop
  • Not long ago, in fact, a local television station randomly stopped people on the street here and asked: "How is your screenplay going?"
  • The police may set up a checkpoint at any time, randomly stopping cars, especially those with out-of-state plates.
  • You can expect higher charges when you randomly stop a cab on the street.
  • Oh, good, so now the high tech halogen light in my apartment will stop blinking randomly.
  • Apparently, lights on this floor are dimmer and the elevators would randomly stop at the fourth floor.
  • Among these, they said, is randomly stopping subway trains in stations, and having uniformed officers walk through each car.
  • Both Federal Court rulings and state law prohibit the police from randomly stopping vehicles to search for drugs.
  • So how do you get a person with a gun to stop randomly pointing it at himself and everyone else?
  • In the late 1950's, village police made a practice of randomly stopping five cars a night.
  • Police officials randomly stopped cars and arbitrarily exacted instantly invented fines.
(19) inexplicably, mysteriously
Kolokacji: 2

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