cerrarse de un portazo

A pronominal verb phrase combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Se dio cuenta del problema.)
pronominal verb phrase
a. to slam shut
Hacía mucho viento y la puerta se cerró de un portazo.It was very windy and the door slammed shut.
b. to slam
Al abrir la puerta de mi cuarto, se formó corriente y la puerta de la cocina se cerró de un portazo.When I opened the door to my room, it created a draft and the kitchen door slammed.
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