| 单词 | stop the clock |
| 释义 | stop the clockPostpone a deadline by not counting the elapsing hours. For example, Management agreed to stop the clock so that a new contract could be negotiated before the present one expired. [Mid-1900s] Words nearby stop the clockstop short, stop sign, stop someone's clock, stop street, stopt, stop the clock, stop thrust, stop time, stop up, stop volley, stopwatch The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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