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At the door of Meaning in English

expression

AT-thuh-DOR-uhv
AT-thuh-DAW-ov

Definición

Used to describe being right outside the entrance of a place or at the point of entering another stage or situation.

Uso & Matices

Can be literal (physically at a door) or figurative (about to experience something new, as in 'at the door of success'). Used in both spoken and written English; figurative use is more formal or literary.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

There is someone at the door of the house.

basic

Please leave your shoes at the door of the gym.

basic

He is waiting at the door of her office.

basic

Suddenly, opportunity was at the door of my life.

natural

We found a package waiting at the door of our apartment when we got home.

natural

Right now, she’s at the door of a new adventure.

natural