- - How one brought the interrogation to a standstill?
- - held up in traffic
- - Stuck on a shoulder, say
- - Came to a temporary standstill
- - Needing a push
- - Came to a standstill
- - Caused a traffic jam
- - At a standstill.
- - played for time, or a car that wouldn't start
- - played for time and it's all ted's doing
- - Delayed charging almost all editors
- - Hemmed and hawed
- - Postponed
- - Played for time
- - Delayed deliberately
- - No longer moving
- - Used delaying tactics
- - Temporarily conked out
- - *Played an impeding role
- - Stopped suddenly, as an engine
- - Bought time
- - Delayed
- - Prevaricated
- - Not going anywhere
- - Making no progress
- - Stonewalled
- - Conked out
- - Put off the inevitable
- - Quit running
- - Going nowhere
- - Not moving
- - Sputtered, as an engine
- - Gained time by trickery
- - Inoperative
- - Out of gas.
- - Played for time: Slang.
- - Stuck fast.
- - Procrastinated.
- - Forced to stop.
- - Unable to move.
- - Put off
- - stopped working and played for time
- - Tried to buy time
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