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[do:]1) (the usually hinged barrier, usually of wood, which closes the entrance of a room, house etc: He knocked loudly on the door.) porta2) (a means of achieving something: the door to success.) caminho•- doorknob- doorman
- doormat
- doorstep
- doorway
- on one's doorstep* * *[dɔ:] n 1 porta, entrada, saída, acesso. 2 fig casa, aposento, edifício. 3 fig começo. 4 fig pistolão, meio de obter algo. accordion door porta sanfonada. back door porta traseira. behind closed doors a portas fechadas. entrance door porta de frente. folding door porta de dois batentes. from door to door de porta em porta. front door porta da frente. he laid it at my door ele deitou a culpa em mim. in doors em casa, dentro da casa, para dentro da casa. next door a casa ao lado, a porta do lado. next door to perto de, adjacente, pertinho. out of doors, outdoors 1 fora de casa, ao ar livre. 2 fig abolido, suprimido, posto de lado. revolviny door porta giratória. sliding door porta corrediça, porta de correr. the blame lies at your door a culpa é sua. to get in by the back door conseguir algo por meios ilícitos, entrar por baixo do pano. to leave the door open deixar uma porta aberta, permitir uma possibilidade. to show someone to the door acompanhar polidamente até à porta. to show the door, to turn a person out of doors pôr alguém na rua. to shut/ close the door to/on impedir o entendimento, tornar imposssível. to shut/slam the door in someone’s face bater com a porta na cara, não prestar ajuda, não socorrer, não atender a pedido. to turn from the door não permitir a entrada, mandar embora um mendigo, um pedinte. within doors = link=in%20doors in doors.
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