- deadlock in talks
- standstill during negotiations
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
deadlock in talks
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deadlock — UK [ˈdedˌlɒk] / US [ˈdedˌlɑk] noun Word forms deadlock : singular deadlock plural deadlocks 1) [singular/uncountable] a situation in which neither person or group involved in a disagreement is willing to change their opinions or position… … English dictionary
deadlock — UK US /ˈdedlɒk/ noun [C or U] ► a situation in which people cannot agree and no progress can be made: a deadlock between sb (and sb) »There was deadlock between the directors and the negotiating committee. a deadlock in sth »The deadlock in the… … Financial and business terms
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deadlock — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ political VERB + DEADLOCK ▪ reach (esp. BrE) ▪ The strike appeared to have reached a deadlock. ▪ break, end … Collocations dictionary
deadlock — dead|lock [ˈdedlɔk US la:k] n [singular, U] 1.) a situation in which a disagreement cannot be settled = ↑stalemate ▪ The talks have reached a complete deadlock . ▪ a last ditch effort to break the deadlock ▪ Negotiations ended in deadlock. 2.)… … Dictionary of contemporary English
deadlock — [[t]de̱dlɒk[/t]] deadlocks N VAR If a dispute or series of negotiations reaches deadlock, neither side is willing to give in at all and no agreement can be made. They called for a compromise on all sides to break the deadlock in the world trade… … English dictionary
deadlock — / dedlɒk/ noun a point where two sides in a dispute cannot agree ● The negotiations have reached deadlock or a deadlock. ♦ to break a deadlock to find a way to start discussions again after being at a point where no agreement was possible ■ verb… … Dictionary of banking and finance
deadlock — noun (singular, uncountable) a situation in which a disagreement cannot be settled; stalemate (1): The talks have reached a complete deadlock. | break the deadlock (=end the deadlock) deadlock verb (I, T) deadlocked adjective … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
deadlock in negotiations — complete standstill in talks, lack of progress in negotiations … English contemporary dictionary
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