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Stall
01
stallo, chiosco
a stand or a small table or shop with an open front where people sell their goods
02
box, stall
a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed
03
cabina, stand
small area set off by walls for special use
04
stratagemma, tattica
a tactic used to mislead or delay
05
cabina di studio, area di studio
small individual study area in a library
06
stallo
the seats that are located near the stage in a theater
07
stall, panne di volo
a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge
to stall
Example
The team is stalling on submitting the project proposal.
The politician stalled on addressing the issue by deflecting questions.
He stalled on starting his homework by playing video games.
02
ritardare, sfumare
to intentionally delay or prevent someone from proceeding with something
Transitive: to stall sb
03
interrompere
to cease to make progress or move forward
Intransitive
04
ingolfare, fermarsi
to cause a car's engine to stop working
Transitive: to stall an engine or vehicle
Example
The old truck stalled on the hill, forcing the driver to restart the engine before continuing.
She accidentally released the clutch too quickly, causing the car to stall in the middle of the intersection.
He was learning to drive a manual transmission and often stalled the car when trying to move from a stop.
05
far cadere, provocare un stall
to cause an aircraft to lose lift and begin falling
Transitive: to stall an aircraft
06
decollare, perdere portanza
(of an aircraft) to lose lift and begin falling
Intransitive
07
stallare, rinchiudere
to place something or someone into a small, enclosed space
Transitive: to stall an animal
08
fermare improvvisamente, bloccarsi
(of a vehicle or engine) to stop suddenly and unexpectedly, especially because of a lack of fuel or mechanical issues
Intransitive
Example
Cars often stall when the fuel tank is empty.
The engine is stalling because it needs a tune-up.
If you do n't maintain it properly, your motorcycle will stall more frequently.
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