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dead end(noun, idiom, stop, trouble)
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dead heat(noun, idiom, draw, tie)
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blind alley(noun, idiom)
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full stop(noun, idiom, stop, halt)
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dead set(idiom, difficulty)
2
photo finish(noun, draw, tie, stalemate)
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bad news(noun, fix, difficulty, mess)
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big trouble(noun, trouble, change, mess)
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blow the whistle
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breathing space(break, relief, lapse, interval)
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bring up short
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coffee break(break, relief, lapse, interval)
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critical situation(noun, trouble, change, mess)
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cul de sac
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deadly embrace
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deep water(noun, trouble, fix, difficulty)
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difficult situation(noun, difficulty, mess, hardship)
1
dire straits(noun, trouble, change, mess)
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even up(verb, phrasal verb, meet, draw)
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hot potato(noun, trouble, change, mess)
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