Spanish-English translations for callejón sin salida

dead endUsing enhanced cooperation is, in my opinion, an absolute dead end. En mi opinión, utilizar una cooperación reforzada es absolutamente un callejón sin salida. However, the direction formulated in this report is, to put it simply, a dead end. Sin embargo, la dirección formulada en este informe es, por decirlo simplemente, un callejón sin salida. Does the Council not see the dead end into which you are directing this matter? ¿Es que el Consejo no ve el callejón sin salida al que usted dirige este asunto?
logjamEfforts to amend the law got sidetracked in an administrative logjam.A step forward for the minimum wage increase this afternoon, as the Senate cleared the logjam of the Republican filibuster. [http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2007/1/30/13150/5672]

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