dead-end street
nounUK /ˌded end ˈstriːt/
US /ˌded end ˈstriːt/
A dead-end street is a road that stops and has no way out at the other end.
Our house is on a quiet dead-end street, so there is very little traffic.
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2. A situation or plan that has no chance of progress or success.
After months of talks, the negotiations turned into a dead-end street.
3. A line of thinking or course of action that leads nowhere.
Blaming each other is a dead-end street; we need to work together.
4. A street closed at one end, often used for quiet residential areas.
The children played safely because their street was a dead-end street.