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I tried very hard to put an end to their heated argument.
私は懸命に彼らの激論を止めようとした。
Diplomatic dialogue helped put an end to the conflict.
外交対話のおかげでその紛争に終止符を打つ事が出来た。
The practice has long been done away with.
その習慣が廃止されて久しい。
He stopped by Tom's chair.
男はトムの椅子のそばで立ち止まった。
Take a breath and hold it.
息を吸って、止めて下さい。
Tom can hold his breath for five minutes.
トムは5分間息を止められます。
They stopped to talk.
彼らは話すために立ち止まった。
The school should do away with the uniform.
その学校は、制服を廃止すべきだ。
He raised his hand in order that the taxi might stop.
彼はタクシーを止めようとして手を上げた。
Today, the Ministry of Health announced that it has stopped distribution of and is recalling a medicine for children due to the problem of heart related side effects. The government has taken this into account and has forbidden the importation of this med
We had to call off the baseball game because of the rain.
雨のため野球の試合を中止しなければならなかった。
She took the news calmly.
彼女は知らせを冷静に受け止めた。
The game will probably be called off.
試合はたぶん中止されるだろう。
The doctor told Mr Smith to give up smoking if he wanted to live long.
医者はスミス氏に長生きしたいのならば煙草を止めるように言った。
He tried to give up smoking last year, but it was in vain.
彼は昨年たばこを止めようとしたが、無駄だった。
Then the motor suddenly died.
その時、機械のモーターが急に止まった。
We have to prevent such an accident from happening again.
私たちはこのような事故の再発を防止しなければならない。
Don't open the door till the train stops.
列車が止まるまでドアを開けてはいけません。
Let's stop finding fault with each other.
お互いのあら捜しをするのは止めましょうよ。
We should abolish the death penalty.
処刑を廃止するべきだ。
He could not get out of the bad habit.
彼はその悪い習慣を止めれんかった。
How about stopping the car and taking a rest?
車を止めて少し休んだらどう。
I'll kill him.
あいつの息の根を止めてやる。
Because the ice became soft, we had to call off the ice-skating party.
氷が軟らかくなってきたので、アイススケートの会を中止せざるをえなかった。
We must do away with these old rules.
これらの古い規制を廃止しなければならない。
My mind is as bright and clean as a stainless mirror.
私の心は明鏡止水だ。
Do you really care why I quit smoking?
何故私がタバコを止めたかがあなたにとって本当に重要?
A big car drew up and a tall lady got out.
大きな乗用車が止まり、背の高い女性が降りた。
A stop sign in Japan has 3 sides, whereas a stop sign in the U.S. has 8 sides.
止まれの標識は日本では3角形だが、アメリカでは8角形だ。
Access only.
通りぬけ禁止。
We should do away with such a bad custom.
そんな悪い慣習は廃止すべきだ。
It's a dead end.
行き止まりだ。
The water was cut off yesterday.
昨日水道を止められた。
I tried but failed to stop him.
私は彼を止めようとしたが失敗した。
However, when listening to an unknown foreign language, our ability to discern different words is lost, and we recognize speech as being a stream of sounds without many pauses.