time stands still
When time stands still, everything around you seems to stop:
I saw the car coming straight towards me, and for a moment time stood still.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Immobility
- be locked in sth
- boxed in
- budge
- catatonic
- firm
- glue
- grind to a halt/standstill idiom
- hold
- immovable
- jam
- jammed
- motionless
- move
- not move a muscle idiom
- rest
- rock-solid
- stagnant
- static
- transfix
- unwavering
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