Read the following words and phrases and their definitions.
- to reject - to refuse to accept
- in deadlock - in a situation in which nothing happens because all sides cannot come to an agreement
- to stick to your guns - to continue to have a particular opinion, plan, etc., even when other people criticize you and say that you are wrong
- perilously close - dangerously close
- extension - extra time allowed for doing something
- to extend - to make something longer or greater
- Fill in the missing words:
Brexit means ..... and we’re going to make a ..... of it.
We will leave the EU on the .... - Did things go exactly as planned?
- What did Theresa May write in her letter to Donald Tusk?