come to an impasse

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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.

See also: come, impasse

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Palmdale is at least the second Antelope Valley district this year to have teacher contract talks come to an impasse. TEACHERS, DISTRICT STUCK STATE MEDIATOR SOUGHT TO RESOLVE UNION ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) More results

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