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Meanings of break the deadlock in English

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Usage of break the deadlock in English
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It only took the home side 18 minutes to break the deadlock.
The Irish Times
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Non-existent Gunners defending allowed Aguero to break the deadlock on 18 minutes.
The South African
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Rivlin has voiced support for a unity government to break the deadlock.
Radio NZ
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Long hours of negotiation and parliamentary debate failed to break the deadlock.
Radio NZ
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The visitors did have their chances early on to break the deadlock.
The South African
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Facebook Twitter Pinterest Abby Wambach tries to break the deadlock against Sweden.
The Guardian
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In the end I decided to break the deadlock and said:
Never let me go
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Negotiators are due to reconvene next week to try to break the deadlock.
The Irish Times
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An advantage of position would break the deadlock created by their identical abilities.
Legends of the dragonrealm, vol ii
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It follows a four-hour board meeting yesterday which failed to break the deadlock.
The Irish Times
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Zidane volleyed home a pass by defender Willy Sagnol to break the deadlock.
The Irish Times
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The protests resumed after a meeting on Monday failed to break the deadlock.
The Guardian
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Both sides had chances to break the deadlock in an exciting opening half.
The Irish Times
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But St Mirren looked the more likely to break the deadlock.
BBC
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Glanced Griezmann's free-kick into his own net to break the deadlock.
Reuters
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We've recognised for a long time that compromise is needed to break the deadlock.
The Guardian
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