Word info

close the door on

Verb

Meaning

close the door on (third-person singular simple present closes the door on, present participle closing the door on, simple past and past participle closed the door on)

Alternative form of shut the door on

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

“It was a very, very hard decision, but it was either do that or close the door on all 60 kids,” Smith said about making the decision to put so many kids on the waitlist because of a one staff member to 15 kid policy. Source: Internet

Ovechkin might not be a top-line player anymore, and while MacLellan didn't close the door on trading the face of the franchise, it's not likely — especially given that there's four years left on his contract at an almost-unmovable $9.5 million cap hit. Source: Internet

Former Defense Minister points out failure of Oslo - but calls not to close the door on giving up land for a future Palestinian state. Source: Internet

SANDERS: It's hard to close the door on something that hasn't taken place. Source: Internet

We’ll continue to evaluate what we can do and how we can keep Canadians in security and we won’t close the door on any idea.” Source: Internet

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