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close the door on

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
close the door on [sth] v expr	figurative (rule out, exclude) (figurado)	descartar⇒ vtr
	The politician's latest comments, unfortunately, closed the door on a peace agreement between the two countries.
	Los últimos comentarios del político, desgraciadamente, descartaron un acuerdo de paz entre los dos países.
	(figurado)	dejar afuera loc verb
	(figurado)	cerrar el paso loc verb
close the door on [sb] vtr	(on [sb]: shut door to exclude)	cerrarle la puerta en la cara a loc verb
		darle con la puerta en las narices a loc verb

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