shut somebody out of something

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

ˌshut sb/sthˈout (of sth) derived
1. to prevent sb/sth from entering a place
• Mum, Ben keeps shutting me out of the bedroom!
•sunglasses that shut out 99% of the sun's harmful rays
2. to not allow a person to share or be part of your thoughts; to stop yourself from having particular feelings
• I wanted to shut John out of my life for ever.
•She learned to shut out her angry feelings.
•If you shut me out, how can I help you?
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