Dead end idiom

What's the meaning of Dead end idiom

The idiom “dead end” typically refers to a situation where there are no more options or possibilities for progress or advancement. It can also refer to a physical location, such as a street or path, that has no outlet and ends abruptly. In both cases, the implication is that there is no way to continue or move forward.

50 sentences of Dead end idiom:

I’ve been looking for a job for months, but it seems like I’m at a dead end.
The road we’re on is a dead end. We’ll have to turn back.
This project is a dead end. We need to start over from scratch.
I thought I had found a shortcut, but it turned out to be a dead end.
I’m afraid this relationship is a dead end. We just don’t have much in common.
I’ve been trying to learn this programming language, but I keep hitting a dead end.
The investigation has hit a dead end. We don’t have any leads.
I’m afraid this book is a dead end. It doesn’t have the information I need.
The company is at a dead end. We need to find new markets to expand into.
The trail we were following ended in a dead end. We had to backtrack.
Our search for a new apartment has hit a dead end. We can’t find anything in our budget.
I was hoping this hobby would lead to something, but it’s turned out to be a dead end.
We need to find a way out of this dead end. There has to be a solution.
The police have hit a dead end in their investigation. They’re asking for the public’s help.
This job is a dead end. There’s no room for advancement.
The company’s financial troubles have led to a dead end. We may have to close our doors.
I’m at a dead end in my career. I’m not sure where to go from here.
I’ve hit a dead end in my research. I need to find a new approach.
This street is a dead end. You’ll have to turn around.
We’ve reached a dead end in our negotiations. We need to regroup and try again later.
Our attempts to reconcile with our estranged family member have hit a dead end.
The game has hit a dead end. We can’t progress any further.
This investment turned out to be a dead end. We lost our money.
We’ve reached a dead end in this debate. We need to agree to disagree.
I’m afraid this therapy isn’t working. We’ve hit a dead end.
This road leads to a dead end. We need to take a different route.
The labyrinth of hallways ended in a dead end. We were lost.
The clues have led us to a dead end. We need to find more evidence.
I’ve tried every solution I can think of, but I’m at a dead end.
I’ve been studying for this test for weeks, but I feel like I’m at a dead end.
Our attempts to mediate this dispute have hit a dead end. We need to bring in a third party.
This research has hit a dead end. We need to change our focus.
The therapy has been a dead end. We need to explore other options.
The new product launch has hit a dead end. We need to rethink our strategy.
We’ve come to a dead end in our investigation. We need to start over.
We’ve hit a dead end in our attempts to negotiate a peace treaty.
This book’s plot seems to be leading to a dead end. I’m not sure where it’s going.
The car chase ended in a dead end. The suspect had nowhere to go.
I thought this project had potential, but it’s turned out to be a dead end.
Our efforts to save the company have hit a dead end. We may have to file for bankruptcy.
This line of research is a dead end. We’re not making any progress.
I’ve been trying to find a way to improve my health, but I’m at a dead end.
The tunnel led to a dead end. We had to turn around.
The music industry has hit a dead end. There’s no more room for innovation.
Our attempts to find a cure for this disease have hit a dead end.
This argument is a dead end. We’re just going around in circles.
We’ve reached a dead end in our attempts to find a compromise. We need to find a new approach.
The trail went cold and we hit a dead end in our search for the missing hiker.
Our attempts to reconcile with our former friend have hit a dead end.
I’m afraid this hobby is a dead end. I’m just not enjoying it anymore.