1. being brought to a standstill, being stranded, getting stuck, stalling, deadlock
2. being stumped, being in a dilemma, stopping in one's tracks, standing speechless
3. dying while standing (and remaining standing), dying on one's feet
1. at (place, time), in, on, during
2. to (direction, state), toward, into
3. for (purpose)
4. because of (reason), for, with
5. by, from
6. as (i.e. in the role of)
7. per, in, for, a (e.g. "once a month")
8. and, in addition to
9. if, although