แวะ ☊ waeH 
to stop in, over 
arrêter ☊ 
停止 
aufhören 
They want to stop producing tobacco. ☊ 
Họ muốn dừng sản xuất thuốc lá. ☊ Verbs 2 like: to stop → →
It is vital that we act to stop the destruction of the rainforests. ☊ act ☊
Firefighters took action immediately to stop the blaze spreading. ☊ action ☊
We had to stop for breath before we got to the top. ☊ breath ☊
charge (sb) to do sth: The bank doesn't charge to stop a payment. ☊ charge ☊
to close an account (= to stop keeping money in a bank account) ☊ close ☊
A faulty connection caused the machine to stop. ☊ connection ☊
The government has declared war on (= officially stated its intention to stop) illiteracy. ☊ declare ☊
a determined effort to stop smoking ☊ determined ☊
The car developed engine trouble and we had to stop. ☊ develop ☊
With (an) effort (= with difficulty) she managed to stop herself laughing. ☊ effort ☊
We had to stop every few miles. ☊ every ☊
fight (to do sth): Workers won their fight to stop compulsory redundancies. ☊ fight ☊
She tried to stop the flow of blood from the wound. ☊ flow ☊
to hand in your notice/resignation (= formally tell your employer that you want to stop working for them) ☊ hand sth in (to sb) ☊
He held on to the back of the chair to stop himself from falling. ☊ hold on (to sth/sb), hold on to sth/sb ☊
Some people tried to stop the fight but I didn't want to get involved. ☊ involved ☊
The workers voted to withdraw their labour (= to stop work as a means of protest). ☊ labour ☊
A revolver is the only way to stop a mad dog. ☊ mad ☊
She put her hand over her mouth to stop herself from screaming. ☊ over ☊
The nurse applied pressure to his arm to stop the bleeding. ☊ pressure ☊
right (to do sth): You have no right to stop me from going in there. ☊ right ☊
He covered her mouth to stop her from screaming. ☊ scream ☊
scream at sb (to do sth): He screamed at me to stop. ☊ scream ☊
hand signals (= movements that cyclists and drivers make with their hands to tell other people that they are going to stop, turn, etc.) ☊ signal ☊
The patrolman signalled for her to stop. ☊ signal ☊
I just can't seem to stop spending. ☊ spend ☊
We need more laws to stop pollution. ☊ stop ☊
stop sb/sth from doing sth: There's nothing to stop you from accepting the offer. ☊ stop ☊
When is this fighting going to stop? ☊ stop ☊
The referee was forced to stop the game because of heavy snow. ☊ stop ☊
She criticizes everyone and the trouble is, she doesn't know when to stop. ☊ stop ☊
wait for sb/sth to do sth: We're waiting for the rain to stop before we go out. ☊ wait ☊
The referee finally blew the whistle to stop the game. ☊ whistle ☊
arrêter ☊ les deux dirigeants ont été arrêtés par la police ☊
stopper ☊ vous pourriez me stopper avec un seul mot ☊