Door Phrases

Phrases

• A golden key can open any door
• An open and shut case (a straightforward legal case)
• As dead as a doornail
• As one door closes, another one opens
• At death's door
• Babies love it (Cow & Gate Milk Food advertising slogan)
• Back door man
• Be open with
• Beat a path to your door
• Before you make up your mind, open it (Irish Independent advertising slogan)
• Begone and never darken my doors again
• Behind closed doors
• Boy next door
• Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door
• Buzz me in
• Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window? (Bob Dylan song)
• Come On Baby Light My Fire (The Doors song)
• Direct to your door
• Don't leave your manners on the doorstep
• Double entry book-keeping
• Early doors
• Exit stage left
• Exit strategy
• Foot in the door
• Get your foot in the door
• Get your toe in the door
• Girl next door
• Hark, hark! the lark at heaven's gate sings
• His life's an open book
• Indoor fireworks
• It's no use locking the stable door after the horse has bolted
• Katy bar the door
• Keep a weather eye open
• Keep an eye open
• Keep an open mind
• Keep open house
• Keep the wolf from the door
• Keep your options open
• Key of the door (Bingo call for number twenty one)
• Knock on the door
• Knockin' On Heaven's Door (Bob Dylan song)
• Leave out door open
• Leave the door open for
• Leave your options open
• Leave yourself open
• Light My Fire (The Doors song)
• Like a bull at a gate
• Make a bolt for the door
• Make an entrance
• My door is always open
• New doors opened (Mercury advertising slogan)
• No entry
• Open All Hours (Ronnie Barker television comedy series)
• Open Pandora's box
• Open book

• Open door policy
• Open fire
• Open for business
• Open government
• Open house
• Open marriage
• Open mouth: closed mind
• Open road
• Open season
• Open sesame
• Open source
• Open source software
• Open the bay doors HAL (A catchphrase from 2001, A Space Odyssey)
• Open the box (A catchphrase from Take Your Pick)
• Open the floodgates
• Open the kimono
• Open to doubt
• Open to offers
• Open verdict
• Open warfare (engaged in active fighting)
• Open wide
• Open your account
• Open your big mouth
• Open your eyes
• Open your heart
• Out in the open
• Out the window
• Push at an open door
• Put the wood in the hole
• Rear Window (James Stewart / Alfred Hitchcock movie)
• Revolving door policy
• She Came In Through The Bathroom Window (The Beatles song)
• She bangs like the shithouse door
• Show the door
• Shut that door (A catchphrase from Larry Grayson)
• Slam the door
• Sleep with one eye open
• Stage door Johnny
• Take the money, open the box
• The Barbarians are at the gate
• The Brandenburg Gate (tourist attraction in Berlin Germany)
• The Golden Gate Bridge (tourist attraction in USA)
• The house of many doors
• The long and winding road that leads to your door (Beatles song lyric)
• Three, four, knock at the door (line from nursery rhyme)
• Vacation is a world where there are no locks on the doors or the mind or the body (Club Med Resorts advertising slogan)
• Waits at the window, wearing the face that she keeps in a jar by the door (Beatles song lyric)
• Wide open spaces
• Window dressing
• Window licker
• Window of opportunity
• Window on the world
• Window shopping
• With open arms
• With your eyes open
• You were only supposed to blow the bloody doors off! (line from the Michael Caine movie The Italian Job)

Related

• A golden key can open any door
• As one door closes, another one opens
• At death's door
• Back door man
• Beat a path to your door
• Boy next door
• Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door
• Direct to your door
• Foot in the door
• Get your foot in the door
• Get your toe in the door
• Girl next door
• It's no use locking the stable door after the horse has bolted
• Katy bar the door
• Keep the wolf from the door
• Key of the door (Bingo call for number twenty one)
• Knock on the door
• Knockin' On Heaven's Door (Bob Dylan song)
• Leave out door open
• Leave the door open for
• Make a bolt for the door
• My door is always open
• Open door policy
• Push at an open door
• Revolving door policy
• She bangs like the shithouse door
• Show the door
• Shut that door (A catchphrase from Larry Grayson)
• Slam the door
• Stage door Johnny
• The long and winding road that leads to your door (Beatles song lyric)
• Three, four, knock at the door (line from nursery rhyme)
• Waits at the window, wearing the face that she keeps in a jar by the door (Beatles song lyric)