show-stopper in English

noun
1
a performance or item receiving prolonged applause from the audience.
he wants every scene to be a showstopper
2
an obstacle to further progress.
the subsidy limits proved to be a showstopper for other senior Democrats who refused to pass the bill with such restrictions

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1. Bombe Alaska is a spectacular dessert that is a real show-stopper

2. Working well as an accent piece or a cabinet for your Bar area, this product is sure to be a show stopper in your arrangement

3. Begonia maculata, or Polka Dot Begonia as it’s often called, is a splashy show-stopper that looks fantastic with it’s olive green leaves and contrasting spots

4. NOW serving Brunch saturday and sunday from 11am-3pm! With its crispy, caramelized cheese crust and sauce on the top -- Backlot's signature deep-dish, Detroit-style square pizza is a show stopper.