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| put a cork in(expression, stop, close, end) | |
| put on hold(verb, expression, stop, halt) | |
| stop short(expression, cessation, quiescence) | |
| stop to consider(expression, unbelief doubt) | |
| take time out(expression, rest, relax) | |
| be irresolute(verb, expression, hesitate, ponder) | |
| be quiet(verb, expression, support, settle) | |
| blow hot and cold(verb, expression, hesitate, ponder) | |
| break period | |
| bring to an end(expression, stop, hold, break) | |
| call a break | |
| call a recess | |
| call it quits(verb, expression, stop, end) | |
| come to a standstill(verb, expression, stop, hold) | |
| come to an end(expression, stop, close, end) | |
| declare a recess | |
| drag your feet(expression, delay, hesitate, linger) | |
| fight shy of | |
| full stop(expression, stop, halt, stoppage) | |
| give the run around(expression, cool, delay, hesitate) |
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