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Show-stopper   /ʃoʊ-stˈɑpər/   Listen
Show-stopper

noun
1.
An act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down.  Synonyms: showstopper, stopper.
2.
Something that is strikingly attractive or has great popular appeal.  Synonym: showstopper.  "The brilliant orange flowers against the green foliage were a showstopper"





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