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show someone the door

Meaning of "show someone the door" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SHOW SOMEONE THE DOOR

show someone the door


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHOW SOMEONE THE DOOR

show home · show house · show in · show jumper · show jumping · show of hands · show off · show one´s cards · show one´s face · show one´s hand · show one´s teeth · show out · show pony · show stopper · show the flag · show the white feather · show tippler · show trial · show up · show window

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHOW SOMEONE THE DOOR

a foot in the door · back door · barn door · cat door · door · door to door · French door · front door · glass door · keep the wolf from the door · main door · next door · open door · overhead door · passenger door · rear door · revolving door · screen door · side door · stable door · swinging door

Synonyms and antonyms of show someone the door in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SHOW SOMEONE THE DOOR»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «show someone the door» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «show someone the door» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHOW SOMEONE THE DOOR

Find out the translation of show someone the door to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of show someone the door from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «show someone the door» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

显示有人在门
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

mostrar a alguien la puerta
570 millions of speakers
en

English

show someone the door
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

किसी ने दरवाजा दिखाने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أحدهم الباب
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

показать кому дверь
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

mostrar a alguém a porta
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

কেউ দরজা দেখান
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

montrer à quelqu´un la porte
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Tunjukkan kepada seseorang pintu
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

zeigen jemand die Tür
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

誰かにドアを示している
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

누군가 문을 보여
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Nuduhake wong lawang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thấy một người nào đó cánh cửa
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

யாரோ கதவை காண்பி
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

कोणीतरी दरवाजा दाखवा
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Birisine kapıyı göster
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

mostrare a qualcuno la porta
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

pokazać komuś drzwi
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

показати кому двері
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

arata cineva ușa
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δείξει κάποιος την πόρτα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wys iemand die deur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

visa någon dörren
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vise noen døren
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOW SOMEONE THE DOOR»

Discover the use of show someone the door in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to show someone the door and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Collection of Confusible Phrases
... incarnation as an opponent of immigration has perhaps shown his colors in their truest light. show someone the door show someone to the door show someone the door ask a person to leave; dismiss smb. without ceremony: Exasperated by ...
Yuri Dolgopolov, 2004
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
1; show someone the door. show someone the door Order someone to leave, as in I never should have listened to him; I should have shown him the door at once. This expression, first recorded in 1778, is not the same as show someone to the ...
Christine Ammer, 2013
3
Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms
British show someone the door dismiss or eject someone unceremoniously from a place or from your presence. 1991 Michael Curtin The Plastic Tomato Cutter Mr Yendall. would you credit I had applicants who scorned the wages? I showed ...
John Ayto, 2010
4
Fun With Idioms
SHOW SOMEONE THE DOOR If you don't stop knitting at work, I'll show you the door," the boss grumbled. "Oh, you don't have to do that," Edna smiled. "I know where it is." The phone kept ringing and business tumbled, but Edna went on ...
John Smithback, 2005
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Cassell英语常用词组用法词典
lW WKKM W □ ) to lie at the door of £ LIE3 to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted £ LOCK to open the door to £ OPEN » to show someone the door TSSi? $ '< ffi % ASuiJ (Roy, show this gentleman the door. R#* . tS!Ifi5fc£&£ ° ) to  ...
Rosalind Fergusson, 2003
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Pocket Oxford American Dictionary and Thesaurus
... profession or industry. show someone the door tell someone to leave or make them leave. show your hand reveal your plans. show jumping the competitive sport of riding horses over a course of obstacles in an arena. show off try to impress ...
Oxford University Press, 2010
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The Nelson Contemporary English Dictionary
... a doornail dead beyond any doubt door to door calling at every house in tum a door to door salesman next door in the next house l'm going next door out of doors in the open air show someone the door to order someone out of the house He ...
W. T. Cunningham, 1977
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The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
British show someone the door dismiss or eject someone from a place. 1991 Michael CurtinThe Plastic Tomato Cutter Mr Yendall, would you credit I had applicants who scorned the wages? I showed them the door. shower send someone to ...
Judith Siefring, 2004
9
In the Know
-»Unit 38 show someone the door to make someone leave • Dick was rude to my family, so l showed him the door. -hnit 16 show your hand to let others know what you are planning to do; = tip your hand -»Unit 1 1 smoke and mirrors ...
Margo Wood, Michael P. O'Donnell
10
Al Majaz:
... shoulder (with) shouts in one's face shouts in the face of show a clean pair of heels show of hands show off show one's face show one's hand shake up show promise show someone around show someone the door show someone the ropes ...
Wahab Alansari, 2005
REFERENCE
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