dealbreaker



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dealbreaker

A specific issue or thing that will cause an agreement, deal, or relationship to fail or be terminated. He told me he never wanted to have kids, which is a dealbreaker for me, so we decided to end the relationship then and there. The insurgency's insistence on maintaining a political presence was a dealbreaker for the truce negotiations.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mihalis-Greek
Marlin['ma:lin]
Nkruma-Western African, Akan
Dana (4)-Persian, Arabic
Nastya-Russian
LenaLE-nah (German, Polish, Italian), LYE-nah (Russian), LEE-nə (English)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Polish, Russian, English, Italian, Portuguese