doorway
/ˈdɔːweɪ/noun
उच्चारण डॉर्वे
दरवाज़ा, द्वार
Basic word
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§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
in/at the doorway
Use in the doorway for standing in the opening and at the doorway for the position at the entrance.
खुले हिस्से में खड़े होने के लिए 'in the doorway' और प्रवेश पर होने के लिए 'at the doorway' आता है।
- Radhika stood in the doorway and watched the rain.
- A few boys waited at the doorway.
through the doorway
Use through for moving from one room to another.
एक कमरे से दूसरे में जाने के लिए 'through' आता है।
- She hurried through the doorway into the hall.
doorway (figurative: a way to something)
It can mean a means of entering something, often followed by to.
इसका अर्थ किसी चीज़ में प्रवेश का साधन भी हो सकता है, प्रायः 'to' के साथ।
- Education is a doorway to a better future.
doorway vs door vs entrance
A door closes the opening; a doorway is the opening itself; an entrance is the general place where one enters.
Door खुले हिस्से को बंद करता है; doorway स्वयं खुला हिस्सा है; entrance प्रवेश का सामान्य स्थान है।
- The doorway was so narrow that we had to enter sideways.
+Collocations 4
adjective + doorway
narrowopenarcheddarkwidelow
- An arched doorway led to the inner courtyard.
verb + doorway
blockstand infillpass throughstep intopeer through
- A large crowd blocked the doorway of the shop.
doorway + preposition
in the doorwayat the doorwaythrough the doorwayof the roomto the garden
- The doorway to the garden was open all summer.
figurative doorway
a doorway to successa doorway to learninga doorway to historya doorway to the pasta doorway to power
- Reading is a doorway to many worlds.
“More examples 5
- A tall figure appeared in the doorway.
doorway में एक लंबी आकृति दिखाई दी।
- The beggar slept in a shop doorway during the cold nights.
भिखारी ठंडी रातों में दुकान के doorway में सोया करता था।
- Please do not block the doorway during the fire drill.
आग से बचाव के अभ्यास के दौरान कृपया doorway को न रोकें।
- Ducking under the low doorway, the guide led us into the cave.
नीचे doorway के नीचे झुककर गाइड हमें गुफा के भीतर ले गया।
- Radhika paused in the doorway before stepping into the examination hall.
राधिका परीक्षा कक्ष में पैर रखने से पहले doorway में रुकी।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ She was standing on the doorway.
✓ She was standing in the doorway.
The doorway is an opening, so we stand in it, not on it.
Doorway खुला हिस्सा है, इसलिए उसमें 'in' खड़े होते हैं, 'on' नहीं।
✗ He passed from the doorway to enter the hall.
✓ He passed through the doorway to enter the hall.
Movement across an opening uses through.
खुले हिस्से को पार करने के लिए 'through' आता है।
✗ A doorways was blocked by the crowd.
✓ A doorway was blocked by the crowd.
A singular noun after a takes no s.
'A' के बाद singular noun आता है, उसमें s नहीं लगता।
§Grammar and usage
Usage: a doorway to (a way to: 'Education is a doorway to success').
प्रयोग में a doorway to (का मार्ग: 'Education is a doorway to success')।