Circulation si dense que les voitures ne peuvent plus avancer.
Traffic so heavy that cars cannot move.
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Nous sommes restés une heure dans un embouteillage. — We sat in gridlock for an hour.
Les négociations ont abouti à un blocage politique. — Negotiations ended in political gridlock.
L'accident a provoqué des embouteillages dans tout le centre-ville. — The accident caused gridlock all over the city center.
Le conseil est en situation de blocage depuis des mois. — The board has been in gridlock for months.
Y a-t-il toujours des embouteillages ici aux heures de pointe ? — Is there always gridlock here at rush hour?
Comment sortir du blocage sur le budget ? — How do we break the gridlock over the budget?
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