unresolved conflict

collocation in English

meaningsofunresolvedandconflict

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unresolved
adjective
uk
/ˌʌn.rɪˈzɒlvd/us
/ˌʌn.rɪˈzɑːlvd/
If a problem or difficulty is unresolved, it is not solved ...
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conflict
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈkɒn.flɪkt/us
/ˈkɑːn.flɪkt/
an active disagreement between people with opposing opinions ...
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(Definition ofunresolvedandconflictfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofunresolved conflict

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How long do they believe they can sustain themselves in a state ofunresolvedconflict?
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We cannot give in, adapt or become accustomed to the notion of anunresolvedconflict, because there is no such thing.
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I think that it illustrates the dangers inherent inunresolvedconflictand the urgency of searching for a peaceful settlement.
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Theunresolvedconflictof interests remains a legitimate source of concern that extends well beyond our own country.
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In conclusion, past policies have failed because they have foundered upon anunresolvedconflictof allegiance.
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Butunresolvedconflictputs a brake on the development of infrastructure, slows economic development and threatens investment.
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Unresolvedconflicthelps soap operas remain on the air for decades.
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There was anunresolvedconflictbetween the mass of poorer cossacks and the wealthier group who aspired to semi-noble status.
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The song addresses a son's regret overunresolvedconflictwith his now-deceased father.
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Unresolved conflicts must be reintegrated into the life story to provide a more meaningful picture of life, and effect a reorganization of personality.
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However, it is also possible that the process of the investigation may well have allowed him to use this opportunity to explore his unresolved conflicts in a relatively safe manner.
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Certainly it is important for that theory that the assumption is true; and perhaps it would be convenient for us if we never experienced unresolved conflicts of desires.
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That would be likely to lead to many more unresolved conflicts of opinion and an increase in the number of planning appeals.
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I cannot accept the notion that an employed lawyer faces unresolved conflicts of interest, has lower ethical standards or cannot be trusted.
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It is only when these matters have been clarified that the unresolved conflicts will be settled and long-term stability established in the region.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
At the same time, however, we must also take account of the reality of unresolved conflicts.
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However, it illustrates the dangers that are inherent in unresolved conflicts and the urgency of the search for a long-term, peaceful settlement in that area.
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They will intervene formally if there are unresolved conflicts which do not appear to be justified by local circumstances.
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Europe's energy policy may be affected by unresolved conflicts in this region.
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There are so many unresolved conflicts!
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