Last Updated:2025/11/23
(idiomatic) To prevent someone from continuing along a path or way, literal or figurative, he has begun going along.
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stop someone in their tracks
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Source Word
stop someone in their tracks
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
(文字通りまたは比喩的に)進行中だった人物を突然止めること。 / 歩みや行動を継続している最中の誰かを急に停止させること。 / ある行動や進行を始めたばかりの状態で阻止すること。
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )