Indicative Present (simple): Bruno Delavigne never stops at just one wave — his surfing instructor in San Francisco says he is the most relentless student he has ever had.
Indicative Present progressive / continuous: The noseless perfumer is stopping at every fragrance counter in the airport, sniffing nothing but honoring the ritual all the same.
Indicative Past (simple): Horatio Oléré stopped Bruno just before he ran headfirst into the lead bull in Pamplona, saving what remained of his friend's dignity.
Indicative Past progressive / continuous: Bruno was stopping every passerby on the streets of Montmartre to hand out leaflets on fragrance fire prevention when Horatio first realized his friend had a calling.
Indicative Present perfect (simple): The Delavigne Corporation has stopped using three synthetic compounds after Bruno personally lobbied the board on environmental grounds.
Indicative Present perfect progressive / continuous: Bruno has been stopping by the San Francisco office every morning this week to check on the new product launch, much to the delight of his staff.
Indicative Past perfect: By the time the other runners reached the finish line in Pamplona, Bruno had stopped to help a fellow participant who had twisted his ankle.
Indicative Past perfect progressive / continuous: The grandson of Xavier had been stopping himself from crying for years whenever he spoke about the explosion, but that evening in Montmartre he finally let it out.
Indicative Future: The bull-runner will stop in Pamplona for a few days before flying back to San Francisco to oversee the next Delavigne Corporation campaign.
Indicative Future progressive / continuous: This time tomorrow, Bruno will be stopping at every environmental charity booth along the San Francisco waterfront, Horatio trailing behind with a stack of donation forms.
Indicative Future perfect: By the end of the year, the Delavigne Corporation will have stopped all non-recyclable packaging, a milestone Bruno has been chasing since his grandfather's day.
Indicative Future perfect progressive / continuous: By the time Bruno finally retires, he will have been stopping Horatio from making reckless business decisions for over three decades.
Conditional Simple: Delavigne would stop expanding into new markets if he ever felt the company was drifting too far from the values his grandfather Xavier instilled in him.
Conditional Progressive: Without the quarterly board meeting looming, the perfumer would be stopping to watch the sunset from his favorite cliff above the Pacific right now.
Conditional Perfect: Bruno would have stopped the fragrance experiment earlier if he had known it would end in the same kind of explosion that took his grandfather's life.
Conditional Perfect progressive: Without Horatio's encouragement, the CEO would have been stopping and second-guessing every decision for years instead of building the Delavigne Corporation into what it is today.
Imperative Imperative: "Stop testing that prototype near the open flame, Horatio — I lost my nose once in this family and that is quite enough," Bruno warned from across the Delavigne Corporation lab.
Translation
Français
arrêter
Deutsch
aufhören, stoppen
Español
parar
Italiano
fermare, smettere
Português
parar
Nederlands
stoppen, tegenhouden, arresteren
中文
停止
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