Translation of "at a standstill" to French

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Dictionary translations for "at a standstill"

at a standstill adverb

à l'arrêt

Contexts with "at a standstill"

The modern world is a crowd of very rapid racing cars all brought to a standstill and stuck in a block of traffic. Le monde moderne est une foule de voitures de course très rapides toutes arrêtées et prises dans un embouteillage.

He is not man to lose heart at a single failure. Il n'est pas le genre de personne à se décourager à la moindre déconvenue.

The train lurched to a standstill. Le train s'arrêta après une embardée.

He was walking up the hill at a steady pace. Il grimpait la colline à un pas soutenu.

I was at a loss what to say. Je ne savais pas du tout quoi dire.

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