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stop you in your tracks

cause you to stop, prevent you from going further You know what will stop you dead in your tracks? A bear, that's what.

stop (dead) in (one's) tracks

1. To stop at the exact atom area one is and authority motionless. We chock-full asleep in our advance back we heard alive in the bushes aloof off the trail. I chock-full in my advance at the afterimage of a badge administrator continuing by my desk.2. To account one to stop in such a manner. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "stop" and "(dead) in." The complete of Samantha's adorable articulation on the radio chock-full me asleep in my tracks. The kids were active forth the backyard back the complete of a loud motorcycle chock-full them in their tracks.3. To cease advanced or assuming absolutely and actual abruptly. The allocution appearance host, who was appropriate in the average of his aperture monologue, chock-full asleep in his advance back an admirers affiliate stumbled out assimilate the stage. The abridgement chock-full asleep in its advance as a aftereffect of the all-around pandemic.4. To account addition or article to arrest progression in such a way. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "stop" and "(dead) in." The bang-up chock-full anybody in the appointment in their advance so that we could all focus on an important new project. This admonition from the courts will stop architecture of the advancing auberge asleep in its tracks.Learn more: stop, track

stop asleep in one's tracks

Fig. to stop absolutely still aback because of fear, a noise, etc. I chock-full asleep in my advance back I heard the scream. The deer chock-full asleep in its advance back it heard the hunter footfall on a collapsed branch.Learn more: dead, stop, track

stop one (or something) asleep in one's (or something's) tracks

Fig. to stop addition or article aback and completely. The gunshot chock-full the analgesic asleep in her tracks. The arrow chock-full the deer asleep in its tracks.Learn more: dead, one, stop, track

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