mexican standoff
墨西哥对峙,墨西哥的对峙,墨西哥人的对峙,墨西哥对峙事件
Definitions
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Informal: Sometimes Offensive.
- : a stalemate or impasse; a confrontation that neither side can win.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
So, as far as Mexican officials like Peña Nieto are concerned, the goal is to keep their countrymen here — and keep them happy.
Two-thirds of those who likely to benefit from the new policy are Mexican.
In the Latino community the legacy of the Mexican Mafia spans multiple generations.
Virtually all the southwestern gangs of Mexican heritage (Surenos or Southsiders) are under their control.
The Mexican Mafia run their empire from the penitentiary to the streets of LA.
At last there appeared some probability of their accomplishing this, after a most curious and truly Mexican fashion.
But the Mexican caballeros had no notion of coming up to the scratch a third time.
The Mexican artillery soon laid a part of the fort in ruins.
I only saw the glitter of a bayonet which a Mexican thrust into his shoulder, at the very moment he was helping me up.
Meanwhile, Matt, paying no heed to the other Mexican, had picked up the little girl and was carrying her toward the gate.