a stay of execution
成語所屬單字execution
a stay of execution — 慣用語
1. A temporary pause or delay in carrying out a court's order or a planned action.
1.慣用語
釋義
暫緩執行
A temporary pause or delay in carrying out a court's order or a planned action.
例句
The judge granted a stay of execution for the prisoner.
The company received a stay of execution on its debt payment.