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Collocations for deadlock - noun

ADJ.

complete | political

VERB + DEADLOCK

end in, reach
The negotiations ended in deadlock. | The strike appeared to have reached a deadlock.
break, resolve

PREP.

in ~
The negotiations were adjourned in deadlock last week.
~ between
the deadlock between striking workers and their employer
~ in
The summit called for an end to the deadlock in the peace talks.
~ over
The government has called new talks in an attempt to break the deadlock over the issue of redundancy money.

PHRASES

a state of deadlock
Talks between the two sides remain in a state of complete deadlock.

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