| stalemate | reach a ~, menemui jalan buntu: the negotiations seem to have reached a ~, perundingan itu nampaknya telah menemui jalan buntu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tether | at the end of o’s ~, /buntu, suntuk/ fikiran: worry has brought him to the end of his ~, kerisauan membuatnya buntu fikiran; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| impasse | n 1. deadlock, jalan buntu: the talks have reached an ~, rundingan itu telah menemui jalan buntu; 2. blind alley, jalan mati. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bog | vt (usu pass.); ~ so. down, sso menjadi buntu: we got ~ged down in details, kami menjadi buntu akibat terlalu banyaknya perincian; ~ st down, a. cause to sink into a bog, terbenam: the bus got ~ged down in the mud for hours, bas itu terbenam dlm lumpur berjam-jam lamanya; b. impede and slow st up, sst tdk ada kemajuan: work on this dictionary was ~ged down by difficulties, kerja menyusun kamus ini tdk ada kemajuan disebabkan berbagai-bagai kesulitan; the talks have been ~ged down for weeks, rundingan itu sudah berminggu-minggu tdk ada kemajuan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| deadlock | n 1. (lock ) kunci lokos; 2. complete standstill, kebuntuan, jalan buntu: the ~ has been resolved, kebuntuan itu telah dapat diatasi; /be at, come to, reach/ a ~, menemui jalan buntu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| blind alley | n cul-de-sac, jalan /mati, buntu/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stalemate | n 1. (in chess) kedudukan buntu; 2. deadlock, kebuntuan: as had been predicted, the discussions with the union ended in ~, sebagaimana yg telah diramalkan, perbincangan dgn kesatuan sekerja itu berakhir dgn kebuntuan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dead end | n jalan mati; /be at, come to, reach/ a ~, (fig. menemui jalan buntu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dead-end | adj 1. (of job) tdk memberikan harapan cerah; 2. (of policy ) buntu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| end | b. destruction, kemusnahan, musnah: a tanker that met its ~ in a hurricane, kapal yg musnah dlm badai; the city came to a violent ~, kota itu musnah teruk; 7. purpose, aim, matlamat, tujuan: he was acting solely for his own ~s, dia bertindak semata-mata utk tujuannya sendiri; the legislation was enacted to that ~, undang-undang tersebut diperbuat utk mencapai tujuan itu; ~ of the road, (fig.) sampai ke jalan buntu; ~ on, a. with ends meeting, (hujung) bertemu hujung: the two ships collided ~ on, kedua-dua kapal itu berlanggar hujung bertemu hujung; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |