noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ political
▪ current
VERB + STALEMATE
▪ end in , reach , result in
▪
The talks reached a ~. ( BrE , AmE )
▪
The talks reached ~. ( BrE )
▪ break , end
▪
Efforts to break the ~ in the peace talks continue.
▪ be locked in
▪
Discussions are locked in ~.
STALEMATE + VERB
▪ continue
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ between
▪
a ~ between management and unions
▪ ~ in
▪
The ~ in the trade talks continues.
▪ ~ on , ~ over
▪
a ~ over economic issues