"On your doorstep" nghĩa là gì?

Mèo mẹ và mèo con trước hiên nhà. Photo courtesy ZeroOne.

'On one's (or the) doorstep' (ngay ngưỡng cửa) nghĩa là rất gần (situated very close by).

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The airport is on my doorstep, so flying is easy.

Here's why it's called the British ISLES: The little known paradise islands on your doorstep where you can castaway and escape it all.

The complexity of protecting nuclear arsenals and installations (and building the sophisticated warning systems possessed by the advanced nuclear states) may increase the risk of preemption by tilting incentives toward a surprise attack. They can also be used as a shield to deter retaliation against the militant actions of non-state groups. Nor could nuclear powers ignore nuclear war on their doorsteps.

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