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The correct answer is stalemate.

Impasse

A. stalemate
B. narrow passage
C. incomprehension
D. difficult transition

The correct answer is (D) A stalemate; deadlock. Also, a blind alley; a dead end; a path or road from which there is no way out; position from which there is no escape.

Impasse comes from French (im + passer [pass]).

Examples of use:

  • The negotiating teams reached an impasse that they could not bridge.
  • Ten kilometers farther, the road ended in an impasse.


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