the latch string is always out
the latch string is always out
old-fashioned You are always welcome to come and visit. Be sure to call around if you're ever in the area—the latch string's always out. I know you've been going through some tough times lately, so if you ever need someone to talk to, I want you to know that the latch string is always out.
See also: always, latch, out, string
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
latch string is always out
Fig. You are always welcome. Come by anytime. The latch string is always out. No need to call before you come over. For you folks, the latch string is always out.
See also: always, latch, out, string
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- latch string is always out
- it was ever so
- twa
- it was ever thus
- thus
- you can't always get what you want
- as always
- never fails
- always be on (one's) guard
- bad penny always turns up