"On the wrong side of the door" nghĩa là gì?

A tourist girl in Cascais, Lisboa, Portugal. Photo courtesy Pedro Ribeiro Simões.

'On the wrong side of the door' nghĩa là bị nhốt ở ngoài.

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UK service providers may, however, find themselves standing on the wrong side of the door once Brexit becomes a reality.

She plays a girl in the supremacist gang who joined out of desperation — she wanted to belong to a family — but hadn’t bargained on homicide and is now on the wrong side of the door.

Most of us forget all about hotel Do Not Disturb signs until the 10 a.m. housekeeping knock disturbs our jet-lagged slumber and we realize, too late, that it's hanging on the wrong side of the door.

The true ‘readiness’ comes from doing not from preparing to do. You are only ready once you’ve already walked three steps forward through the door, not when you’re sat on the wrong side of the door looking at it and waiting to be ready. Don’t wait for ready, it might never come. Be brave and move forward. You’re never truly ready until you start, so start.

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