Meaning of the word "at a standstill" in English
What does "at a standstill" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
at a standstill
US /æt ə ˈstændˌstɪl/
UK /æt ə ˈstændˌstɪl/
Phrase
not moving or making progress
Example:
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Traffic was at a standstill for hours due to the accident.
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Negotiations have been at a standstill for weeks.
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