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Keyhole

usgb/ˈkiːhəʊl/Volume
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Privacy IntrusionPlay
Looking through a keyhole can imply invading someone's privacy or spying. SlideHe felt guilty for peeping through the keyhole at the private gathering.
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Metaphor for MysteryPlay
The keyhole can symbolize a gateway to something unknown or mysterious. SlideThis diary is a keyhole to her innermost thoughts.
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Slang UsagePlay
In some contexts, 'keyhole' can be used as slang to mean an opportunity or chance. SlideHe saw the job opening as a keyhole into the industry.