This is a dead-end alley.
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Dead-end
//ˈdɛdɛnd//
Synonyms for "dead-end" (10 found)
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6 translations across 6 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἀδιέξοδος adj (blocked)
Bulgarian
1 entries- задънен adj (blocked)
Finnish
1 entries- umpi adj (blocked)
French
1 entries- sans issue adj (blocked)
Indonesian
1 entries- buntu adj (blocked)
Spanish
1 entries- sin salida / futuro / porvenir adj (blocked)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
He was trapped in a dead-end job.
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Don't go in there, it's a dead-end street.
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It's a dead-end relationship.
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