stale·mate (Noun)
- A situation in which further action is blocked; a deadlock.
- A situation in Chess in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; “reached an impasse on the negotiations”
A complex or critical or unusual difficulty; “the dangerous situation developed suddenly”; “that’s quite a situation”; “no human situation is simple”.
Synonyms:
Deadlock, impasse, standstill, dead end situation
Sometimes dating is a “Stalemate”. You’re damned if you make a move & you’re damned if you leave things as they are.
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Relationships take TWO, not one.
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So there is no relationship if neither person makes a move & there is still no relationship if one person chooses not to act, react & thus make a move.
“It takes two baby, it takes two baby. Me & you.”
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Making no move IS a choice. Capice?
No relationship. Move on. 🙂
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As a chess player I like the analogy. I think of a chess game sometimes when I’m trying to ‘strategize’ a relationship, usually with coworkers!
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Maybe it’s just time to tap out???
http://myvoyagethroughtime.wordpress.com/2012/06/08/submission-when-it-may-be-time-to-tap-out/
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Maybe it is.
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