Won't you come in?

Won't you come in?
Won't you come in?
the standard phrase used to invite someone into one's home or office. •

Bill: Won't you come in? Mary: I hope I'm not early.

Tom stood in the doorway of Mr. Franklin's office for a moment. “Won't you come in?” said Mr. Franklin without looking up.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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