Which war?
It means that you disagree with someone; you are opposed to what they want.
reach the top
Unless one of them knows Tackle, it would be a stalemate until they reach to a point of using Struggle to 'attack'.
It can be. It can also be a literal command to place one foot in front of the other and walk forward. As an idiom, it means to take small steps in order to reach a goal.
Stalemate=cold war.
"Sky high" just means very high. You usually hear this as "blown sky high," which would mean either (literally) something exploded and was thrown high in the air, or (figuratively) that someone's plans were thoroughly destroyed.
Our game of chess came to a stalemate.
The idiom "tip of my tongue" refers to the feeling of almost remembering something but not being able to recall it fully. It conveys the sensation of the word or information being just out of reach in one's memory.
A stalemate refers to a situation in which opposing parties cannot make progress or reach a resolution, often leading to a deadlock. In chess, it specifically denotes a position where a player has no legal moves but is not in check, resulting in a draw. In broader contexts, such as negotiations or conflicts, a stalemate indicates a standstill where further attempts to advance are ineffective. This situation can require outside intervention or a change in strategy to break the impasse.
The idiom "catch the moon" means pursuing an impossible or unattainable goal, something that is beyond reach or out of grasp, like trying to catch the moon in the sky. It implies striving for something that is unlikely to be achieved.
what were two causes of the stalemate in the west?