nounadjective
standoff
протистояння
A tense situation where two sides face each other and neither side gives in or moves first.
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Examples
There was a standoff between two cats.noun
Між двома котами було протистояння.
Will the long standoff finally end today?noun
Чи закінчиться нарешті це тривале протистояння сьогодні?
Police managed to resolve the tense standoff safely.noun
Поліції вдалося безпечно владнати напружене протистояння.
The negotiations led to a difficult standoff.noun
Переговори призвели до складного протистояння.
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