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stop short of [sth] v expr informal (not become)frenarse en seco loc verb
 The SARS epidemic stopped short of a global pandemic.
stop short of doing [sth] v expr informal (not do)estar a punto de loc verb
 I was furious with her, but I stopped short of saying something I'd regret.
 Estaba furioso con ella y estuve a punto de decir cosas de las que me hubiera arrepentido.
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'stop short of' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
llegar al punto de - inhibir


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