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doorstop

/ˈdɔːrstɑːp/ /ˈdɔːrstɔp/

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noun

도어 스토퍼

Any device or object used to halt the motion of a door, as a large or heavy object, a wedge, or some piece of hardware fixed to the floor, door or wall.

Examples :

"I used a heavy book as a doorstop to keep the classroom door open. "

나는 교실 문을 열어두기 위해 무거운 책을 도어 스토퍼로 사용했다.

architecture device building utility item

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noun

두꺼운 책, 문 스토퍼

A large book, which by implication could be used to stop a door.

Examples :

"My dad used a thick dictionary as a doorstop to keep the front door propped open. "

아버지는 현관문을 열어두기 위해 두꺼운 사전을 문 스토퍼로 사용하셨다.

literature architecture utility item

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noun

두꺼운 샌드위치

(in error for doorstep) A thick sandwich.

Examples :

"My dad made me a doorstop for lunch: two thick slices of bread overflowing with ham and cheese. "

아빠가 점심으로 두꺼운 샌드위치를 만들어 주셨어요: 햄과 치즈가 넘쳐나는 두꺼운 빵 두 조각.

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noun

출입구 인터뷰

An interview with a politician or other public figure (apparently informal or spontaneous but often planned), as they enter or leave a building.

Examples :

"Reporters ambushed the mayor with questions in a brief doorstop as he left the meeting. "

기자들이 회의를 마치고 나가는 시장에게 짧은 출입구 인터뷰에서 질문 공세를 퍼부었다.

politics media government communication