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come to an impasse
come to an impasse
Fig. to reach a deadlock, stalemate, etc., in a situation. (Alludes to a blocked roadway.) The committee has come to an impasse in its deliberations.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Beatrice | | ['bi:ətris] | |
| Vid | | - | Slovene, Croatian, Hungarian |
| Bedivere | | - | Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance |
| Karla | | KAHR-lah (German) | German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Croatian |
| Naveed | | - | Persian, Arabic |
| Yamila | | - | Spanish (Latin American) |