blind-alley job
1blind alley — {n.} 1. A narrow street that has only one entrance and no exit. * /The blind alley ended in a brick wall./ 2. A way of acting that leads to no good results. * /John did not take the job because it was a blind alley./ * /Tom thought of a way to do …
2blind alley — {n.} 1. A narrow street that has only one entrance and no exit. * /The blind alley ended in a brick wall./ 2. A way of acting that leads to no good results. * /John did not take the job because it was a blind alley./ * /Tom thought of a way to do …
3blind\ alley — noun 1. A narrow street that has only one entrance and no exit. The blind alley ended in a brick wall. 2. A way of acting that leads to no good results. John did not take the job because it was a blind alley. Tom thought of a way to do the… …
4blind — adj., v., n., & adv. adj. 1 lacking the power of sight. 2 a without foresight, discernment, intellectual perception, or adequate information (blind effort). b (often foll. by to) unwilling or unable to appreciate (a factor, circumstance, etc.)… …
5alley — al|ley [ˈæli] n also alleyway [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: alee, from aler to go , from Latin ambulare; AMBLE] 1.) a narrow street between or behind buildings, not usually used by cars ▪ The alley led to the railway bridge. ▪ She found …
6alley — noun (C) 1 a narrow street between or behind buildings 2 right up/down sb s alley AmE very suitable for someone: The job sounds right up your alley. see also: blind alley, bowling alley …
7William Lindsay Gresham — (August 20, 1909 ndash;September 14, 1962) was an American novelist and non fiction author particularly regarded among readers of noir. His best known work is Nightmare Alley (1946), which was adapted into a 1947 film starring Tyrone… …
8al·ley — /ˈæli/ noun, pl leys [count] : a narrow street or passage between buildings a dark alley see also ↑blind alley, ↑bowling alley up someone s alley (also down someone s alley) c …
9Marshalsea — The prison occupied two locations, the first c. 1329–1811, and the second 1811–1842. The image above is of the first Marshalsea in the 18th century …
10Allan Dwan — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Dwan. Allan Dwan Données clés Nom de naissance Joseph Aloysius Dwan Naissance 3 avril 1885 Toronto (Canada) Nationalité …
