stop+short
71stop off — stop at a place for a short time while going somewhere We decided to stop off in New York City on our way to Egypt …
72stop off (or over) — pay a short visit en route to one s destination. → stop …
73stop buy order — Stop buy orders are generally used to limit loss or protect unrealized profits on a short sale. See also stop order …
74stop off — ► stop off (or over) pay a short visit en route to one s ultimate destination. Main Entry: ↑stop …
75stop over — ► stop off (or over) pay a short visit en route to one s ultimate destination. Main Entry: ↑stop …
76stop|gap — «STOP GAP», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a thing or person that fills the place of something lacking; temporary substitute: »We ought to send them our surplus food and clothing as a stopgap, until we can do something more permanent for them (Atlantic) …
77stop off (at …) — ˌstop ˈoff (at/in…) derived to make a short visit somewhere during a trip in order to do sth • We stopped off at a hotel for the night. • Try to stop off for at least an hour to explore the medieval town. Main entry: ↑stopderived …
78stop off (in …) — ˌstop ˈoff (at/in…) derived to make a short visit somewhere during a trip in order to do sth • We stopped off at a hotel for the night. • Try to stop off for at least an hour to explore the medieval town. Main entry: ↑stopderived …
79stop over (at …) — ˌstop ˈover (at/in…) derived to stay somewhere for a short time during a long journey • I wanted to stop over in India on the way to Australia. related noun ↑stopover Main entry: ↑stopderived …
80stop over (in …) — ˌstop ˈover (at/in…) derived to stay somewhere for a short time during a long journey • I wanted to stop over in India on the way to Australia. related noun ↑stopover Main entry: ↑stopderived …