ins Stocken geraten
to grind to a halt, to stall
Definition
verbMeanings
- 1.to grind to a halt
- 2.to stall
Grammar
Examples
Die Gespräche sind Stocken .
The talks have ground to a halt.
Wegen des Streiks ist die Stocken .
Because of the strike the delivery has ground to a halt.
Das ist Stocken .
The project has stalled for lack of money.
Nach dem geriet die Stocken.
After the quarrel the cooperation ground to a halt.
Die Verhandlungen sind Stocken .
The negotiations have stalled once again.
Der ist Materialmangels Stocken .
Construction has ground to a halt due to a shortage of materials.
Die Reformen sind im Stocken .
The reforms have stalled in parliament.
Plötzlich geriet das Stocken.
Suddenly the conversation ground completely to a halt.
Die Ermittlungen sind Stocken .
The investigation has stalled.
Sobald er das ansprach, geriet Stocken.
As soon as he raised the subject, everything ground to a halt.