dealbreaker



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dealbreaker

A specific issue or thing that will cause an agreement, deal, or relationship to fail or be terminated. He told me he never wanted to have kids, which is a dealbreaker for me, so we decided to end the relationship then and there. The insurgency's insistence on maintaining a political presence was a dealbreaker for the truce negotiations.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MaŁGorzatamahw-gaw-ZHAH-tahPolish
Sieffre-Welsh
Walganus-Arthurian Romance
ZephyrZEF-ər (English)Greek Mythology (Anglicized)
Aurelius[ɔ:'ri:jəs]
LuukasLOO:-kahsFinnish