show (one) the door

1. To accompany one to the exit from a room or building. Thank you so much for coming in for the interview. John, would you please show Mr. Porter the door?

2. To escort or forcibly remove one from a building, typically due to some violation of the rules. The bouncers had to show the man the door after started getting too aggressive with other people in the club. Sir, if you don't calm down, I'm afraid I'll have to show you the door.

3. To order one to leave some place. I hadn't even finished my proposal before the bosses showed me the door.

4. By extension, to fire one from a job. I'll let you off with a warning this once, but if you ever show up to work smelling of alcohol again, I'll show you the door so fast it will make your head spin.

show someone (to) the door

and see someone to the door

to lead or take someone to the door or exit. After we finished our talk, she showed me to the door. Bill and I finished our chat as he saw me to 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 door (see under show someone out).

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 them the door.

show somebody the ˈdoor

(informal) tell somebody to leave because of an argument or bad behaviour: If she spoke to me like that, I’d show her the door!

show (someone) the door

Informal

1. To eject (someone) from the premises.

2. To terminate the employment of; fire.

词组	show (one) the door
释义	show (one) the door show (one) the door 1. To accompany one to the exit from a room or building. Thank you so much for coming in for the interview. John, would you please show Mr. Porter the door? 2. To escort or forcibly remove one from a building, typically due to some violation of the rules. The bouncers had to show the man the door after started getting too aggressive with other people in the club. Sir, if you don't calm down, I'm afraid I'll have to show you the door. 3. To order one to leave some place. I hadn't even finished my proposal before the bosses showed me the door. 4. By extension, to fire one from a job. I'll let you off with a warning this once, but if you ever show up to work smelling of alcohol again, I'll show you the door so fast it will make your head spin. See also: door, show Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. show someone (to) the door and see someone to the door to lead or take someone to the door or exit. After we finished our talk, she showed me to the door. Bill and I finished our chat as he saw me to the door. See also: door, show McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. 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 door (see under show someone out). See also: door, show, someone The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. 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 them the door. See also: door, show, someone Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary show somebody the ˈdoor (informal) tell somebody to leave because of an argument or bad behaviour: If she spoke to me like that, I’d show her the door! See also: door, show, somebody Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary show (someone) the door Informal 1. To eject (someone) from the premises. 2. To terminate the employment of; fire. See also: door, show American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. See also: show (one) to the door show somebody the door show someone the door show the door see (one) to the door show (one) out of (some place) show (one) out show someone out show out see out
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