Translation of "stop short" to German

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Dictionary translations for "stop short"

stop short verb

jäh aufhören

Phrases with "stop short" (1)

stop short of - unvermittelt innehalten

Contexts with "stop short"

It was through a first short sentence that Tom got acquainted to Mary. Mit einem ersten kurzen Satz machte Tom Marys Bekanntschaft.

The heavy rain caused all the trains to stop. Der heftige Regen führte dazu, dass keine Züge mehr fuhren.

You can not master English in a short time. Du kannst nicht in kurzer Zeit Englisch im Griff haben.

Father determined to stop smoking. Vater entschloss sich, mit dem Rauchen aufzuhören.

I am sorry to write such a long letter. I didn't have time to write a short one. Es tut mir leid, dass ich so einen langen Brief schrieb. Ich hatte keine Zeit, einen kurzen zu schreiben.

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