Смысл: standstill 
standstill [ʹstænd͵stıl]
n
<Í> 1. остановка, пауза
to bring to a standstill - останавливать
to come to a standstill - а) останавливаться; б) заходить в тупик
2. бездействие, застой
to be at a standstill - бездействовать, стоять на мёртвой точке
3.воен.
1) затишье, прекращение боевых действий
2) комендантский час
standstill order - приказ о введении комендантского часа
4.юр.
♢ to ride a horse to a standstill - загнать лошадь
<Í> 1. остановка, пауза
2. бездействие, застой
3.
1) затишье, прекращение боевых действий
2) комендантский час
4.
bring to a standstill Идиома
come to a standstill
Idiom(s): come to a standstillTheme: STOP
to stop, temporarily or permanently.
• The building project came to a standstill because the workers went on strike.
• The party came to a standstill until the lights were turned on again.
standstill
standstillsee come to a halt.
bring (someone or something) to a standstill
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