Слово англійською: door

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Переклад door українською: две́рі

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door

noun
/dɔːr/
  1. [countable] a piece of wood, glass, etc. that is opened and closed so that people can get in and out of a room, building, car, etc.; a similar thing in a cupboard
    • Open the door!
    • Close the door behind you, please.
    • The door closed behind him.
    • to shut/slam/lock/unlock the door
    • a knock on/at the door
    • to knock/bang on the door
    • to answer the door (= to go and open it because somebody has knocked on it or rung the bell)
    • the front/back/side door (= at the entrance at the front/back/side of a building)
    • the bedroom/kitchen/car/garage door
    • a four-door saloon car
    • the fridge door
    • the door frame/handle/lock
    • door to something There are double doors to the rear garden.
    • The door to his office opened.
    • door into/onto something Each bedroom has a door onto the balcony.
    see also back-door, cat door, Dutch door, fire door, French door, front door, open door, patio door, revolving door, screen door, sliding door, stable door, stage door, storm door, swing door, trapdoor
  2. [countable] the space when a door is open
    • through a/the door Marc appeared through a door at the far end of the room.
    • As we walked through the door, the phone rang.
    • (informal) in the door She's just arrived—she's just come in the door.
    • (informal) out the door He walked out the door.
  3. [countable] the area close to the entrance of a building
    • at the door There's somebody at the door (= at the front door of a house).
    • ‘Can I help you?’ asked the man at the door.
    see also doorway
  4. [countable] a house, room, etc. that is a particular number of houses, rooms, etc. away from another
    • the family that lives three doors up from us
    • Our other branch is just a few doors down the road.
    see also next door
  5. [uncountable] (British English) the amount of money made by selling tickets for an event synonym gate
    • 50% of the door will go to the Red Cross.
    • Performers keep 75% of the door.
  6. Word OriginOld English duru, dor, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch deur ‘door’ and German Tür ‘door’, Tor ‘gate’; from an Indo-European root shared by Latin foris ‘gate’ and Greek thura ‘door’.
Idioms
at death’s door
  1. (often humorous) so ill that you may die
    • I suppose you won’t be coming to the party if you’re at death’s door!
    Topics Health problemsc2
beat a path to somebody’s door
  1. if a lot of people beat a path to somebody’s door, they are all interested in something that person has to sell, or can do or tell them
    • Top theatrical agents are beating a path to the teenager's door.
behind closed doors
  1. without the public being allowed to attend or know what is happening; in private
    • The meeting was held behind closed doors.
be on/work the door
  1. to work at the entrance to a theatre, club, etc., for example collecting tickets from people as they enter
    • He was working the door at the event.
by/through the back door
  1. in an unfair or indirect way
    • He used his friends to help him get into the civil service by the back door.
close/shut the door on something
  1. to make it unlikely that something will happen
    • She was careful not to close the door on the possibility of further talks.
close its doors | close shop
  1. (of a business, etc.) to stop trading
    • The factory closed its doors for the last time in 2009.
    • The company closed shop and left the US last year.
    Topics Businessc2
close, lock, etc. the stable door after the horse has bolted (British English)
(North American English close, lock, etc. the barn door after the horse has escaped)
  1. to try to prevent or avoid loss or damage when it is already too late to do so
(open) the door to something
  1. (to provide) the means of getting or reaching something; (to create) the opportunity for something
    • The agreement will open the door to increased international trade.
    • Our courses are the door to success in English.
(from) door to door
  1. from building to building
    • The journey takes about an hour door to door.
    • a door-to-door salesman
early doors
  1. (British English, informal) at an early stage, especially in a game or competition
    • Suddenly we lost three home matches early doors.
    • The team had the game in the bag early doors after tries from Ellis and Wilkins.
get/have a/your foot in the door
  1. to manage to enter an organization, a field of business, etc. that could bring you success
    • I always wanted to work in TV but it took me two years to get a foot in the door.
keep the wolf from the door
  1. (informal) to have enough money to avoid going hungry; to stop somebody feeling hungry
lay something at somebody’s door
  1. (formal) to say that somebody is responsible for something that has gone wrong
    • The blame for the disaster has been laid firmly at the government’s door.
leave the door open (for something)
  1. to make sure that there is still the possibility of doing something
    • We have left the door open for further talks.
never darken my door again
  1. (old-fashioned, humorous) used to tell somebody never to come to your home again
    • Go! And never darken my door again!
open doors for somebody
  1. to provide opportunities for somebody to do something and be successful
out of doors
  1. not inside a building
    • You should spend more time out of doors in the fresh air.
show somebody the door
  1. to ask somebody to leave, because they are no longer welcome
shut/slam the door in somebody’s face
  1. to shut a door hard when somebody is trying to come in
  2. to refuse to talk to somebody or meet them, in a rude way
to somebody’s door
  1. directly to somebody’s house
    • We promise to deliver to your door within 48 hours of you ordering.
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