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Smoking is now banned on all domestic plane flights.
喫煙は今では、全ての国内線のフライトで禁止されている。
In the event that asbestos-covered mesh is found, ensure its safety by damping the asbestos portion to prevent dust release and wrapping in a plastic bag.
No sooner had it stopped raining than a beautiful rainbow appeared.
雨が止んだとたんにきれいな虹が出た。
I had to cancel my trip on account of the strike.
私は、ストライキのために、旅行を中止しなければならなかった。
He has ceased from work.
彼は働くのを止めた。
The untimely death of my wife has brought down the curtain on over 50 years of happily married life.
妻の思いがけない死は、50年以上にわたる、幸福な夫婦生活に終止符をうった。
The bus stopped to take up passengers.
バスは乗客を乗せるために止まった。
The police tried to stop the street demonstration.
警察は街頭デモを阻止しようとした。
My hiccups won't stop at all.
しゃっくりがちっとも止まらないんだよ。
The game was called off on account of the rain.
雨のためその試合は中止になった。
Stop beating around the bush and get to the point.
遠回しに言うのは止めて要点を言ってくれ。
He parked his car in front of the building.
彼は車をその建物の前に止めた。
I had a hard time trying to persuade him to cancel the trip.
彼を説得して旅行を中止させるのに苦労しました。
The doctor advised him to stop working too much.
医者は彼に働きすぎを止めるように忠告した。
He hailed a cruising taxi.
彼は流しのタクシーを止めた。
Two airplanes, one large and one small, were at rest in the hangar.
大型と小型の2台の飛行機が、ハンガー内で停止していました。
A bank was built to keep back the water of the river.
川の水をせき止めるために堤防が建設された。
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.