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Meanings of
closed book
in English
Portuguese
mistério
Catalan
misteri
Spanish
misterio
Back to the meaning
Something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained.
secret
mystery
enigma
Portuguese
mistério
Usage of
closed book
in English
1
That remained a
closed
book
for me right until I was 23.
2
I came into the
closed
book
room, using the passkey I had.
3
The Generali Leben portfolio would mark the largest
closed
book
sale ever.
4
In the Catholic Church, the Bible had been literally a
closed
book
.
5
Miriam was sitting near the window, on her lap a
closed
book
.
6
Russia, my young sir, is as yet a
closed
book
to you.
7
The unholy rites of Voodoo are a
closed
book
to the Western nations.
8
The soul of Karamaneh was a
closed
book
to my short-sighted Western eyes.
9
All that side of life is a
closed
book
to such as you.
10
Faro is a
closed
book
to most people, for its intricacies are confusing.
11
But the review pages of The Irish Times remain a
closed
book
to us.
12
It was a tiny picture of a
closed
book
surrounded by a spoked circle.
13
Without this art the Bible is a
closed
book
,
even to the closest student.
14
To the rural illiterate majority, change was a
closed
book
.
15
To him, woman, save as a subject of his skill, was a
closed
book
.
16
His career is a
closed
book
-
abookwith muddy covers!
Other examples for "closed book"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
closed
book
closed
close
Verb
Noun
Translations for
closed book
Portuguese
mistério
misterio
Catalan
misteri
enigma
Spanish
misterio
Closed book
through the time
Closed book
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common