"stop to smell the roses" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: stops to smell the roses [present, singular, third-person], stopping to smell the roses [participle, present], stopped to smell the roses [participle, past], stopped to smell the roses [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} stop to smell the roses (third-person singular simple present stops to smell the roses, present participle stopping to smell the roses, simple past and past participle stopped to smell the roses)
  1. Alternative form of stop and smell the roses Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: stop and smell the roses
    Sense id: en-stop_to_smell_the_roses-en-verb-lyZ5k9HW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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