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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

stand the test of time

to remain valuable or successful for a long period of time

separate the wheat from the chaff

to distinguish valuable things from worthless ones

neck and neck

very close in a race or competition

Crooked as a snake

Dishonest or untrustworthy.

green-eyed jealousy

strong feeling of envy

head up

to lead a team or project