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(idiomatic) A street or path that goes nowhere or is blocked on one end. / A position that offers no hope of progress. / A split end in the hair.

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dead end

Noun

idiomatic

(idiomatic) A street or path that goes nowhere or is blocked on one end. / A position that offers no hope of progress. / A split end in the hair.

Japanese Meaning

行き止まり（進展の望みがない状況や、道が行き止まりになっていること） / 枝毛（髪の毛の先が分かれてしまっていること）

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When we reached the dead end, the children climbed over the fence to continue exploring.

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私たちが行き止まりに着いたとき、子供たちは探検を続けるために柵を乗り越えた。

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(idiomatic) A street or path that goes nowhere or is blocked on one end.

That road comes to a dead end at the lake.

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A position that offers no hope of progress.

Her father suggested that she decline the job because it was a dead end.

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A split end in the hair.

Cut the ends of the hair once a month certain — no matter if you do cut but just the tips of a fourth of an inch, cut it. Cut off the dead ends every month as regularly as the new moon comes round.

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dead ends

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