Mexican standoff
noun[C]
uk/ˌmek.sɪ.kən ˈstænd.ɒf/us/ˌmek.sɪ.kən ˈstænd.ɑːf/asituationin whichpeopleonoppositesidesthreateneach other but neithertriesto come to anagreement
墨西哥对峙(彼此对立,毫不妥协的情境)Arguments & disagreements
- argument
- be (on) non-speakersidiom
- belligerence
- bickering
- blow(someone/something)up
- bust up
- clash
- conflict
- contentiousness
- contretemps
- ding-dong
- disagreement
- dispute
- hostility
- kerfuffle
- misunderstanding
- personality clash
- spat
- squabble
- wrangle