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Georgia's 'foreign agent' law passed

Learning English from the News

CHAPTER

Exploring the Concept of Standoff in Disagreements

Exploring the term 'standoff' as a situation where opposing parties cannot agree, with origins in physical confrontation. The chapter delves into the concept, relating it to conflicts of interest and lack of resolution, also drawing parallels to 'deadlock' and 'stalemate'.

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