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I.door¹ S1 W1 /dɔː $ dɔːr/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[Language: Old English; Origin: duru 'door' and dor 'gate']

1. the large flat piece of wood, glass etc that you move when you go into or out of a building, room, vehicle etc, or when you open a cupboard ⇨ gate:
Could you open the door for me?
The door flew open and Ruth stormed in.
Don’t forget to lock the garage door. ⇨ ↑fire door, ↑French doors, ↑revolving door(1), ↑sliding door, ↑stage door, ↑swing door, ↑trapdoor
2. the space made by an open door SYN doorway
in/out (of)/through the door
Rick turned and ran out of the door.
I glanced through the open door.
3. at the door if someone is at the door, they are waiting for you to open the door of a building so they can come inside:
There’s somebody at the front door.
4. out of doors outside SYN outdoors:
I prefer working out of doors.
5. show/see somebody to the door to take someone to the main way out of a building:
My secretary will show you to the door.
6. two/three etc doors away/down/up used to say how many houses or buildings there are between your house, office etc and another building
two/three etc doors away/down/up from
Patrick lived two doors away from me.
7. (from) door to door
a) especially British English from one place to another:
How long is the journey, door to door?
b) going to each house in a street or area to sell something, collect money, or ask for votes:
Joe sold vacuum cleaners door to door for years. ⇨ ↑door-to-door
8. be on the door to work at the entrance to a theatre, club etc, collecting tickets
9. shut/close the door on something to make something impossible:
The accident shut the door on her ballet career.
⇨ at death’s door at ↑death(7), ⇨ behind closed doors at ↑closed(5), ⇨ get in through the back door at ↑back door(2), ⇨ lay something at sb’s door at ↑lay²(19), ⇨ ↑next door, ⇨ open doors (for somebody) at ↑open²(16), ⇨ ↑open-door policy, ⇨ open the door to something at ↑open²(16), ⇨ show somebody the door at ↑show¹(20)
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COLLOCATIONS
verbs
▪ open/close/shut the door I opened the door and Dad was standing there. | Can you close the door as you go out?
▪ slam/bang the door (=shut it loudly, usually because you are angry) He strode from the room, slamming the door behind him.
▪ answer the door (=open it for someone who has knocked or pressed the bell) Lucy ran downstairs to answer the door.
▪ a door leads somewhere (=used to say what place is on the other side of a door) This door leads into the garden.
▪ a door opens/closes/shuts We were still waiting for the train doors to open.
▪ a door slams/bangs (shut) (=shuts loudly) I heard the front door slam.
▪ a door flies/bursts open (=opens very suddenly and quickly) Then the door burst open and two men with guns came in.
▪ a door swings open/shut (=moves forward to open or backwards to shut) The door swung shut behind me.
▪ a door slides open/shut (=moves smoothly to the side or back again) The lift doors slid open and we got in.
▪ lock/unlock the door I locked the door and turned out the lights.
▪ bolt the door (=slide a metal bar across to fasten it) Once inside, he bolted the door.
▪ knock on/at the door (=hit it with your hand to make someone open it) Who's that knocking at the door?
▪ bang/hammer on the door (=hit it very loudly and urgently) A policeman was banging on the door across the road.
▪ tap on/at the door (=hit it very gently) I tapped on the door and opened it.
▪ get the door (=open or close it for someone) Could you get the door for me?
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + door
▪ the front/back/side door (=of a house) I heard someone knocking at the front door. | Use the back door if your boots are muddy.
▪ the main door (=the door into a building that most people use) The main door to the hotel is on Queen Street.
▪ the kitchen/bedroom/bathroom etc door The kitchen door opened and Jake walked in.
▪ the cupboard door British English, the closet door AmE: Both the cupboard doors were locked.
▪ the fridge/oven door Steam came out as I opened the oven door.
▪ a car door She heard a car door slamming.
▪ the passenger door (=for the person in a car who sits beside the driver) The taxi driver was holding open the passenger door.
▪ a rear door (=a door at the back of a vehicle) The kids opened the rear doors and climbed in.
door + NOUN
▪ a door handle (=that you move up or down to open a door) Ella reached for the door handle.
▪ a door knob (=that you turn to open a door) I turned the door knob and went into the room.
▪ a door knocker (=a metal object on a door that you use to knock with) There was a brass door knocker in the shape of a lion's head.
▪ a door bell (=that you press to make it ring) Adam walked up the path and rang the door bell.
▪ a door key She was looking in her bag for her door key.
II.door² BrE AmE verb [transitive]
to hit someone with a car door when they are riding past on a bicycle:
I nearly got doored as I went past the flats in Camden Street.

d\\doorhu

door
You can go in and out through a door.

◎	[dɔ:]
※	danh từ
	■	cửa, cửa ra vào (nhà, xe ô tô...)
		☆	front door
			cửa trước
		☆	side door
			cửa bên hông
		☆	back door
			cửa sau
		☆	hinged/sliding/revolving doors
			cửa có bản lề/cửa kéo/cửa quay
		☆	to hammer on the door
			đập cửa ầm ầm
		☆	to open/shut/close/lock/bolt the door
			mở/đóng/khép/khoá/cài then cửa
		☆	a four -door sloon car
			ô tô du lịch có bốn cửa
	■	phương tiện để có được cái gì hoặc đạt được cái gì; cửa ngõ, con đường
		☆	the door to success
			con đường dẫn đến thành công
	〆	from door to door
		✓	từ nhà này sang nhà khác
			☆	the journey takes about an hour door to door
				cuộc đi thắm mất khoảng một giờ, đi từng nhà một
			☆	he went from door to door, selling encyclopaedias
				anh ta đi từng nhà bán các bộ bách khoa toàn thư
			☆	a door-to-door salesman
				người đi từng nhà bán hàng
	〆	two, three doors along/away/down
		✓	ở cách đây một hai nhà
			☆	our other branch is just a few doors down the road
				chi nhánh khác của chúng tôi chỉ cách đây vài nhà phía dưới con đường này
	〆	at death's door
		✓	bên ngưỡng cửa của thần chết, hấp hối, gần chết
	〆	to lay the blame at someone's door
		✓	đổ lỗi cho ai, quy tội cho ai
			☆	the blame for the disaster has been laid firmly at the company's door
				công ty dứt khoát phải chịu trách nhiệm về tai hoạ này
	〆	to lie at somebody's door
		✓	có thể quy cho ai
			☆	the fault lies at your door
				anh phải chịu trách nhiệm về lỗi đó, lỗi đổ lên đầu anh
	〆	to live next door (to somebody/something)
		✓	ở ngay sát vách, ở nhà bên cạnh, ở buồng bên cạnh
	〆	to go next door to borrow some milk
		✓	sang nhà bên cạnh vay ít sữa
			☆	they live next door to the library
				họ ở bên cạnh thư viện
			☆	next door to us there's a couple from USA
				sát vách chúng tôi có một cặp vợ chồng từ Mỹ về
	〆	next door to
		✓	gần như, hầu như
			☆	I'm afraid it's next door to impossible that we'll be there on time
				tôi e rằng hầu như chúng ta không thể đến đó đúng giờ
			☆	such ideas are next door to madness
				những ý nghĩ như thế gần như là điên rồ
	〆	to be on the door
		✓	đứng ở cửa (để thu vé, hướng dẫn...)
	〆	out of doors
		✓	ở ngoài, không ở nhà; ở ngoài trời
			☆	to eat/sleep/walk out of doors
				ăn/ngủ/đi dạo ở ngoài trời
			☆	to be out of doors
				đi ra ngoài, đi chơi vắng không ở nhà
			☆	to play out of doors
				chơi ở ngoài trời
	〆	to show somebody the door
		✓	đuổi ai ra khỏi cửa
	〆	to show somebody to the door
		✓	tiễn ai ra tận cửa
	〆	to slam/shut the door in somebody's face
		✓	đóng sập cửa lại trước mặt ai, không thèm tiếp ai
	〆	to turn somebody out of doors
		✓	đuổi ai ra khỏi cửa
	〆	with/behind closed doors
		✓	họp kín, xử kín
	〆	by/through the back door
		✓	xem back
	〆	within doors
		✓	trong nhà; ở nhà
	〆	to darken sb's door
		✓	bén mảng đến nhà ai
	〆	a foot in the door
		✓	sự thuận lợi khi bắt đầu làm việc gì
	〆	to keep the wolf from the door
		✓	vừa đủ tiền để trang trải chứ không dư
	〆	to leave the door open
		✓	để ngỏ, vẫn còn khả năng thương thuyết
	〆	to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
		✓	mất trâu mới lo làm chuồng

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  doorway, room access, threshold