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DEAD END

/ˌdɛd ˈɛnd/B2

死胡同 / 毫无进展的线索 (n.)

原本指「死胡同」,在查案等语境中指「没有进展、失去线索的死路」。

HEY. SO...
I WENT BACK TO THE MOM'S HOUSE. UNSURPRISINGLY A DEAD END.
I GOT A LOT OF WORK TO DO, PERALTA.