stop over

fare scalo

Fermarsi brevemente in un luogo durante un viaggio più lungo, talvolta per una notte.

In inglese semplice: You stay somewhere briefly during a longer journey, sometimes for a night.

• We'll stop over in Paris.
• They stopped over for one night before flying home.
• Are you stopping over anywhere on the way to Sydney?

Come si usa: stop over in/at somewhere (We stopped over in Dubai on our way to Tokyo.)

Sinonimi: break a journey, stay over

Espressioni comuni: stop over somewhere, stop over overnight

passare a trovare

Visitare qualcuno o un luogo per poco tempo.

In inglese semplice: You visit someone or a place for a short time.

• Stop over after lunch.
• She stopped over to return my book.
• Can you stop over at Dad's house this evening?

Come si usa: stop over at someone’s house (I stopped over at my sister’s house for coffee.)

Sinonimi: drop by, stop by

Espressioni comuni: stop over tonight, stop over briefly