grind to a halt

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English - Turkish
durmak
stop etmek
gıcırdayarak yavaş yavaş stop etmek; stop etmek, durmak
English - English
Coming to a standstill, or ceasing to be productive or make progress, due to an obstacle

After the visionary's death, work on his ideas ground to a halt.

be unable to move further; "The car bogged down in the sand
be unable to move further; "The car bogged down in the sand"
grind to a halt

    Turkish pronunciation

    graynd tı ı hôlt

    Pronunciation

    /ˈgrīnd tə ə ˈhôlt/ /ˈɡraɪnd tə ə ˈhɔːlt/

    Etymology

    () From windmills, where when the wind stops blowing the grinding of wheat into flour would stop.
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