Idioms

stop in one's tracks
to stop very quickly or with great force
The horse was forced to stop in its tracks at the electric fence.

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  • stop off (somewhere)
  • stop over (somewhere)
  • stop short of (doing something)
  • stop, look, and listen
  • stop-and-go
  • straight from the horse's mouth
  • straight from the shoulder
  • straight out
  • straighten (something) up or straighten up (something)
  • straighten out (someone or something) or straighten (someone or something) out
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  • take the stand
  • the coast is clear
  • bow out
  • muddy the water
  • a long haul
  • up to one's ears in work
  • stand corrected
  • throw off an illness
  • slip one's mind
  • come from nowhere


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