open the door
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English[edit]
Verb[edit]
open the door (third-person singular simple present opens the door, present participle opening the door, simple past and past participle opened the door)
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see open, door.
- (idiomatic, intransitive, or transitive with to or for) to allow access or facilitate
- the court's decision today opens the door to future partisan manipulations
- his vacancy opened the door for young people who wanted a position
Translations[edit]
allow access or facilitate
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