DEADLOCK


Meaning of DEADLOCK in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

political

Later attempts to solve the political deadlock have failed.

■ NOUN

budget

Court decisions from previous budget deadlocks keep most money flowing without a spending plan.

Bunds performed better than U. S. Treasuries this week, which were hurt by the budget deadlock .

■ VERB

break

Then, at last, Guido broke the deadlock .

House, Senate also try to break deadlocks on other issues.

Perhaps here was the key to break the deadlock , the key to the throne of the Wyrmberg.

Marco Van Basten grabbed his fourth goal of the season, 12 minutes after Daniele Massaro had broken the deadlock .

But Mr Razali is the first envoy to successfully break the deadlock .

Such an intervention could help break the current deadlock between Livingstone and the Government, which is heading for the courts.

Senior officials will meet again in October in an attempt to break the deadlock .

Mr Yeltsin can break the deadlock only by choosing the second, riskier, course of action.

end

The first trial ended in deadlock in 1994.

Their first trial in Van Nuys Superior Court ended in deadlock in 1994.

One juror from the first Menendez trial, which ended in deadlock in 1994, was among the spectators.

reach

It is inevitable that the lawyers will reach deadlock in their negotiations over the detailed terms in the purchase and sale agreement.

The strike appeared to have reached a deadlock .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

In the same year the issue came before Parliament, but there was complete deadlock .

Syria and Israel broke a six-month deadlock in their talks when they sent peace envoys to Maryland.

The deadlock over the US budget had turned away some investors.

The talks have reached a complete deadlock .

Their first trial ended in deadlock when the jury could not reach an agreement.

There are hopes that an agreement can be made to break the deadlock between the White House and Congress.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But birthday boy Wright was waiting to break the deadlock with the goal he had been seeking all night.

Court decisions from previous budget deadlocks keep most money flowing without a spending plan.

In 1970, the deadlock lasted three months.

Nearer home, Northern Ireland only produced renewed deadlock .

Their first trial in Van Nuys Superior Court ended in deadlock in 1994.

This has led to parliamentary deadlock .

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