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breaking the deadlock

Idiom International

Meaning

to end a situation where no progress is being made

Example Sentences

"The negotiation team succeeded in breaking the deadlock."

Related Expressions

burning the midnight oil

working late into the night

to put one's foot in one's mouth

to say something embarrassing or inappropriate by mistake

draw up

to prepare an official document or plan

clean up your act

to start behaving more responsibly.

beg to differ

to politely disagree with someone

let it go

to stop worrying about something; to forgive or forget