slovo | definícia |
impasse (encz) | impasse,bezvýchodná situace n: luke |
impasse (encz) | impasse,neschůdná cesta n: luke |
impasse (encz) | impasse,slepá ulička n: luke |
Impasse (gcide) | Impasse \Im`passe"\ ([a^]N`p[aum]s"; E. [i^]m*p[.a]s"), n. [F.]
An impassable road or way; a blind alley; cul-de-sac; fig., a
position or predicament affording no escape.
The issue from the present impasse will, in all
probability, proceed from below, not from above.
--Arnold
White.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
impasse (wn) | impasse
n 1: a situation in which no progress can be made or no
advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the
negotiations" [syn: deadlock, dead end, impasse,
stalemate, standstill]
2: a street with only one way in or out [syn: blind alley,
cul de sac, dead-end street, impasse] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
impasse (encz) | impasse,bezvýchodná situace n: lukeimpasse,neschůdná cesta n: lukeimpasse,slepá ulička n: luke |
impasse (wn) | impasse
n 1: a situation in which no progress can be made or no
advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the
negotiations" [syn: deadlock, dead end, impasse,
stalemate, standstill]
2: a street with only one way in or out [syn: blind alley,
cul de sac, dead-end street, impasse] |
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