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To march in place, while still in step with the beat.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: marching
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To stop making progress temporarily; to wait or stand still.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, figuratively
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Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Azerbaijani:
yerdə saymaq
— to stop making progress
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Indonesian:
jalan di tempat
— to stop making progress
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Russian:
топта́ться на ме́сте
(toptátʹsja na méste)
— to stop making progress