blind alley
UKblaindæliː
معنی فارسی
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معنی کامل و مثالها
● کوی بن بست
● کوشش یا اندیشهی بیحاصل، کار بیفایده
the negotiations have reached a blind alley
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the combination of 'blind' (meaning closed or concealed) and 'alley'.
مثال
- We took a wrong turn and ended up in a blind alley.
- The detective cornered the suspect in a blind alley.
- The blind alley was poorly lit and gave an eerie feeling.
ترکیبهای رایج
Navigate a blind alley Get stuck in a blind alley Dead-end blind alley
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a street with only one way in or out
- (figurative) a course of action that is unproductive and offers no hope of improvement “all the clues led the police into blind alleys” “so far every road that we've been down has turned out to be a blind alley”
مترادفها
noun
Cul de sac.