door-to-door
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- adjective
- /ˈdɔr tə ˈdɔr/
:
puerta a puerta
- Even door-to-door nonstop service is offered.
- door-to-door service
- door-to-door delivery
- go door-to-door
Examples
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I had been selling Joe Corbi's Pizza door-to-door for a school fundraiser in the second grade.
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You can get anywhere around the city in 15 minutes, door-to-door, and get some fresh air and a little exercise on the way.
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There are companies here in the US that send food door to door in Venezuela.
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One of these is the door-to-door delivery of milk and dairy products.
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Young had once been a door-to-door Bible salesman.
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Their experienced chauffeurs will pick you up at your hotel or vacation home and provide you with door-to-door service.
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That he started his empire as a door-to-door salesman (so he's a successful entrepreneur)?
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He's a University of Chicago economist who's done a lot of research on a related topic: door-to-door charitable giving.
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I'll tell you what, why don't I save you the agony of trying to read this map, and give you and your 1972 luggage door-to-door service?
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The company offers door-to-door delivery, ensuring packages arrive directly at your home.
Synonyms
Going directly from the start to the destination without stops
How Direct
Surface Forms
Etymology
Door-to-door originally meant going straight from one door to another, in other words 'directly to the final place'. That's why a door-to-door service or delivery goes from the start right to your door without extra stops.