- darken door
- ид. являться, появляться на пороге You shall pack and never more darken my doors again. ≈ Собирайся и никогда больше не переступай порог моего дома.
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
darken door
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never darken door again — never darken (your) door again old fashioned if you tell someone never to darken your door again, you mean you never want to see them again. Did her father really tell you never to darken his door again? How melodramatic … New idioms dictionary
darken someone's door/doors — to go to or appear at a place where you are not welcome anymore She told him to leave and to never darken her door again. [=to never go to her house/apartment again] • • • Main Entry: ↑darken darken someone s door/doors see ↑darken • • • Main En … Useful english dictionary
darken\ one's\ door — • darken one s door • darken the door To appear, as in a doorway; enter someone s home or establishment. Used in negative imperative sentences especially with never and again . If you leave this house now, never darken my door again. After a son… … Словарь американских идиом
darken\ the\ door — • darken one s door • darken the door To appear, as in a doorway; enter someone s home or establishment. Used in negative imperative sentences especially with never and again . If you leave this house now, never darken my door again. After a son… … Словарь американских идиом
darken — ► VERB 1) make or become darker. 2) cast a shadow over; spoil. 3) become unhappy or angry. ● never darken someone s door Cf. ↑never darken someone s door … English terms dictionary
darken someone's door — (often with neg, often implying unwelcomeness) to appear as a visitor • • • Main Entry: ↑dark * * * visit someone s home never darken my door again! … Useful english dictionary
darken — c. 1300, to make dark; late 14c., to become dark, from DARK (Cf. dark) + EN (Cf. en) (1). The more usual verb in M.E. was simply dark (O.E. deorcian), as it is in Chaucer and Shakespeare, and darken did not predominate until 17c. The Anglo Saxons … Etymology dictionary
darken — [där′kən] vi. to become dark or darker vt. 1. to make dark or darker 2. to make blind not darken someone s door or not darken someone s doorway not come to someone s home darkener n … English World dictionary
darken one's door — or[darken the door] To appear, as in a doorway; enter someone s home or establishment. Used in negative imperative sentences especially with never and again . * /If you leave this house now, never darken my door again./ * /After a son shamed his… … Dictionary of American idioms
darken one's door — or[darken the door] To appear, as in a doorway; enter someone s home or establishment. Used in negative imperative sentences especially with never and again . * /If you leave this house now, never darken my door again./ * /After a son shamed his… … Dictionary of American idioms
door — See: AT DEATH S DOOR, AT ONE S DOOR, CLOSED DOOR, CLOSE ITS DOORS, CLOSE THE DOOR or BAR THE DOOR or SHUT THE DOOR, DARKEN ONE S DOOR, or DARKEN THE DOOR, FOOT IN THE DOOR, KEEP THE WOLF FROM THE DOOR, LAY AT ONE S DOOR, LOCK THE BARN DOOR AFTER… … Dictionary of American idioms
