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when one door shuts, another one opens

when one door shuts, another one opens is the alternative form of when one door closes.

Questions about when one door shuts, another one opens

What is when one door shuts, another one opens the alternative form of?
When one door shuts, another one opens is the alternative form of when one door closes.

Words near when one door shuts, another one opens in the dictionary

  1. when life gives you lemons, make lemonade
  2. when one door closes, another door opens
  3. when one door closes, another one opens
  4. when one door closes, another opens
  5. when one door shuts, another door opens
  6. when one door shuts, another one opens
  7. when one door shuts, another opens
  8. when opportunity knocks
  9. when pigs can fly
  10. when pigs fly
  11. when push comes to shove

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