a closed door

A problem, impediment, or hurdle. The bureaucracy of this process is so frustrating. It's like there's a closed door everywhere I turn!

closed door

1. An obstacle or restriction, as in There are no closed doors in the new field of gene therapy. [First half of 1900s]

2. close one's doors. See close down. Also see behind closed doors; close the door.

词组	a closed door
释义	a closed door a closed door A problem, impediment, or hurdle. The bureaucracy of this process is so frustrating. It's like there's a closed door everywhere I turn! See also: closed, door Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. closed door 1. An obstacle or restriction, as in There are no closed doors in the new field of gene therapy. [First half of 1900s] 2. close one's doors. See close down. Also see behind closed doors; close the door. See also: closed, door The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. See also: closed door closed closed-casket funeral behind closed doors close the door to (one) door closed-door come out at come out at an amount shut/close the door on something
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