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Идиомы на букву S

• stop at nothing
  ни перед чем не останавливаться

  My friend is a very stubborn person; she will stop at nothing to get what she wants.
• stop by (somewhere)
  остановиться где-либо

  I am going to stop by my parents' house on my way home.
• stop dead
  резко остановиться

  On seeing me Pam stopped dead.
• stop in one's tracks
  внезапно остановиться, "встать как вкопанный"

  Having turned the corner Ron stopped in its tracks; he must have seen something unusual.
• stop off (somewhere)
  сделать остановку где-либо (на непродолжительное время)

  I had run out of sugar and milk, so I decided to stop off at the supermarket and do the shopping.
• stop over (somewhere)
  остановиться в пути, сделать остановку

  My friend met me at the airport at 10 p.m., so we decided to stop over in New-York and go on our way in the morning.
• stop short of (doing something)
  перестать, прекратить делать что-либо

  I stopped short of telling my brother to clear the mess in his den.
• stop, look, and listen
  быть осторожным при переходе через дорогу

  It is necessary to teach children to stop, look, and listen when they cross the road.
• stop-and-go
  двигаться с интервалами

  The traffic was stop-and-go during the evening rush hour.