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Meanings of impasse in anglès
A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible.
català
cul-de-sac Synonyms
Examples for "standstill"
Examples for "standstill"
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Thousands were forced to take their cars, bringing roads to a standstill.
2
Hezbollah battled Israel to a standstill in the 2006 Lebanon border war.
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Neighbourhoods were head-deep in water and public transport came to a standstill.
4
I knew what to expect; everything ground to a standstill within seconds.
5
In Croatia, flooding brought traffic to a standstill in several coastal towns.
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So months of political deadlock are likely no matter what the result.
2
Sheyko said the music industry was in deadlock because of the situation.
3
However, differences over issues such as governance and regulation have created deadlock.
4
This level of demand injection would help break the current economic deadlock.
5
Paquette's goal broke the scoreless deadlock 12 minutes into the second period.
1
Referring to the conflict, he said: It's certainly moving toward a stalemate.
2
I'm worried the situation will result in a squalid kind of stalemate.
3
Sources close to the two parties said however, that the stalemate remained.
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It may take a crisis before we can break the political stalemate.
5
The items - each merely a few words - hold us stalemate.
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As far as Richard could remember, Hanway Place was a dead end.
2
But, in more recent years, it has run into a dead end.
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And for my purposes, I'm afraid geothermal energy is a dead end.
4
I was wrong in thinking that the Bridge was a dead end.
5
Women's studies courses, which encourage resentful, separatist thinking, are a dead end.
Usage of impasse in anglès
1
The answer to that question would go far to solving this impasse.
2
Non-essential government work has been halted until the budget impasse is resolved.
3
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn described the impasse as unprecedented and extremely serious.
4
Hancock also said ousting May would not help resolve the current impasse.
5
Pennsylvania schools taking out more loans amid state budget impasse HARRISBURG, Penn.
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Last month Mr O'Brien publicly rejected IN&M's proposals to break the impasse.
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They have therefore withdrawn to discuss the impasse with their respective leaders.
8
State TV announced on a news bulletin that the impasse was over.
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And let us then resolve to find a way through this impasse.
10
There has been an impasse in recent months, as you all know.
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The onus was, however, on Mr Tony Blair to overcome the impasse.
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More real concern focuses on the continuing impasse in the trade talks.
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The negotiations in Brussels on Brexit seem to have reached an impasse.
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That has led to an impasse on the council, Western envoys say.
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In case there is an impasse, the moderator will be on call.
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He rejected Raul Castro's offers to negotiate an end to the impasse.
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Translations for impasse
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Impasse through the time
Impasse across language varieties
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Less common
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