dead stop

Commuting briskly by bicycle one day, Nashira Mora, who works as a tour-boat booker, had no time to react when a pedestrian — a visitor, she found out — suddenly came to a dead stop in the middle of the bike lane, eyes phoneward, oblivious to approaching cyclists.

Phillips’ career came to a dead stop after his move from Leeds United to Manchester City and the loan switch to West Ham United that was designed to re-ignite his claims for England and Euro 2024 was nothing short of a personal nightmare.

"That proves they can execute a dead stop at speed. It usually takes multiple seasons to make it to 'Top'."

“Coming up from that street — Paunau — to Front Street, it’s a dead stop — like trees falling on the cars, black. Like apocalypse. It was hard to get out,” she said, describing their evacuation route.

They got stuck in a dead stop in the traffic, so they abandoned the car.