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I can’t open the door. The key is stuck!
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I can’t open the door. The key is stuck!
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
Try using some lubricant; sometimes keys get stuck.
Describing Habits
I always check my keys before leaving to avoid this problem.
Asking About Others
Is your key stuck in the lock?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If the key wasn't stuck, I could open the door easily.
Rephrased versions
Formal
I am unable to open the door due to the key being jammed.
Casual
The door's locked, my key's stuck!
Simpler English
The key won't come out, so I can't open the door.
Phrases to learn
stuck key
A key that is jammed or unable to be removed from a lock.
can't open the door
Unable to access the room or area behind the door.