diplomatic crisis

collocation in English

meaningsofdiplomaticandcrisis

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diplomatic
adjective
uk
/ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt.ɪk/us
/ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt̬.ɪk/
involving diplomats or the management of the relationships ...
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crisis
noun
uk
/ˈkraɪ.sɪs/us
/ˈkraɪ.sɪs/
a time of great disagreement, confusion, ...
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(Definition ofdiplomaticandcrisisfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That was the crisis; it was not a military crisis, it was not adiplomaticcrisis.
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Every dispute becomes adiplomaticcrisis, everydiplomaticcrisisbecomes a threat to peace, and sooner or later there is a fatal incident.
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However, thediplomaticcrisisdid not end there.
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Early in 2006, the conflict escalated into adiplomaticcrisis, making one of the companies move the project 250 km south.
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Adiplomaticcrisisfollowed in 2008 which some attribute partially to the need for better equipment as well as a new national defence doctrine.
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This caused a milddiplomaticcrisis.
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Haig's solution to thisdiplomaticcrisiswas a compromise.
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I think that we may find, if we are not careful, that we are in a position somewhat analogous to that of the pre-1914 diplomatic crises.
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The emerging internal, financial and diplomatic crises of 18751876 provided him with a chance to introduce the constitution of 1876.
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Matilda helped to deal with several diplomatic crises.
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