I think that the matter is completely settled, although we have left the door open for one or two last-minute changes.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
leave the door open (for something) — leave the door ˈopen (for sth) idiom to make sure that there is still the possibility of doing sth • We have left the door open for further talks. Main entry: ↑dooridiom … Useful english dictionary
leave the door open — To preserve a situation in which something remains possible • • • Main Entry: ↑door * * * ensure that there is still an opportunity for something he is leaving the door open for future change … Useful english dictionary
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open — 1 adjective NOT CLOSED 1 DOOR/CONTAINER not closed, so that you can go through, take things out, or put things in: an open window | I guess I did leave the door open. | I can t get this milk open. | wide open (=completely open): The door was wide … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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leave — I. verb (left; leaving) Etymology: Middle English leven, from Old English lǣfan; akin to Old High German verleiben to leave, Old English belīfan to be left over, and perhaps to Lithuanian lipti to adhere, Greek lipos grease, fat Date: before 12th … New Collegiate Dictionary
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door — [ dɔr ] noun count *** 1. ) a large flat object you open when you want to enter or leave a building, room, or vehicle: a little house with a red door The door creaked slowly open. There was a draft coming from under the door. open/close/shut the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
