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Also, on one's doorstep . Very nearby, as in The bus stop was practically on our doorstep , or The Mexican currency crisis is literally at our door . [Early 1900s] Also see lay at someone's door .

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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