| Formy złożone: |
| back door n | (building: rear door) | tylne drzwi przym.+ ż, l.mn. |
| | | tylne wejście przym. + n |
| | In this house the back door opens directly into the kitchen. |
| barn door n | (door of a farm building) | drzwi do stodoły wyr. |
| | Buying an alarm system after you've been burgled is a lot like closing the barn door after the horses are out. |
| cellar door n | (door leading into basement) | drzwi do piwnicy wyr. |
| | Be careful going through the cellar door because the stairs are very steep. |
| | He went to get another bottle of wine and walked straight into the cellar door. |
| deadlock n | (type of lock) | zamek do drzwi wyr. |
| door key n | (key to house, hotel room) | klucz do drzwi wyr. |
| | In modern hotels, the door key is a plastic card. |
| door lock n | (for locking a door) | zamek do drzwi wyr. |
| | After the thief broke in, I had a hard time replacing the door lock. |
| fire door n | (fire-resistant inner door) | drzwi przeciwpożarowe ż, l.mn. + przym. |
| | The employees were told off for wedging the fire doors open in the hot weather. |
| French door n | often plural (door with floor-length window) | przeszklone drzwi, francuskie drzwi przym. + n, l.mn. |
| | The French doors bring a lot of light into the room. |
| French window n | (glazed door) | przeszklone drzwi, francuskie drzwi przym. + n, l.mn. |
| front door n | (front entrance) | drzwi wejściowe ż, l.mn. + przym. |
| | My family usually goes in and out of the house by the kitchen door, but we prefer that guests use the front door. |
| hatchback n | (rear door of car) | drzwi tylne ż, l.mn. + przym. |
| | Kim opened the hatchback and pulled out the backpacks and hiking poles. |
| inner door n | (interior door) | wewnętrzne drzwi przym. + ż, l.mn. |
| | The inner door of this room has not been painted yet. |
| keep the door open v expr | figurative (allow possibility) | pozostawiać otwarte drzwi zwrot ndk. |
| | | być gotowym do czegoś zwrot posił. |
| | The Prime Minister said he would like to keep the door open for future negotiations. |
leave the door open for sb/sth,
leave the door open to sth/sb v expr | figurative (allow possibility, access) | zostawiać otwarte drzwi dla zwrot ndk. |
| | | zostawić otwarte drzwi dla zwrot dk. |
| | When the reigning gold medalist fell, she left the door open for her competitors. By not completely cutting ties with the country's former allies, the prime minister is leaving the door open for negotiations to be resumed in the future. |
| lock sb out vtr + adv | (prevent from entering a place) | zakluczyć przed kimś drzwi zwrot dk. |
| Uwaga: The single-word form is used when the term is a noun |
| | I started banging on the door when I realised he had locked me out. |
| lock the door v | (close and secure the door with a key) | zamykać drzwi na klucz |
| | | zamknąć drzwi na klucz |
| | I always set the burglar alarm and lock the door when I go out. |
| open-door policy n | (politics: free movement) (równe traktowanie państw) | polityka otwartych drzwi wyr. |
| | The country decided to adopt an open-door economic policy. |
| revolving door n | (door that rotates) | drzwi obrotowe n + przym. |
ring the bell,
ring the doorbell v expr | (sound the doorbell) | dzwonić dzwonkiem do drzwi ndk. + m + przyim. + n, l.mn. |
| | | zadzwonić dzwonkiem do drzwi dk. + m + przyim. + n, l.mn. |
| | When you ring the bell someone comes to open the door. |
| show sb out vtr phrasal sep | (escort to exit) | odprowadzać kogoś do drzwi zwrot ndk. |
| | | odprowadzić kogoś do drzwi zwrot dk. |
| | After the dinner party, Claire showed the guests out and said goodbye to them. |
| shut the door v expr | figurative (put up a barrier) | zamykać drzwi |
| | | zamknąć drzwi |
| | He failed his entrance exam, which has shut the door on him becoming a lawyer. |
| sliding door n | (door which opens on a runner) | przesuwne drzwi przym. + n |
| | A wardrobe with a sliding door requires less space than one whose doors open outwards. |
swing door,
also US: swinging door n | (door that swings in both directions) | drzwi wahadłowe ż, l.mn. + przym. |
| | There was a large swing door at the entrance of the bar. |
| Formy złożone: |
| back door n | (building: rear door) | tylne drzwi przym.+ ż, l.mn. |
| | | tylne wejście przym. + n |
| | In this house the back door opens directly into the kitchen. |
| barn door n | (door of a farm building) | drzwi do stodoły wyr. |
| | Buying an alarm system after you've been burgled is a lot like closing the barn door after the horses are out. |
| cellar door n | (door leading into basement) | drzwi do piwnicy wyr. |
| | Be careful going through the cellar door because the stairs are very steep. |
| | He went to get another bottle of wine and walked straight into the cellar door. |
| deadlock n | (type of lock) | zamek do drzwi wyr. |
| door key n | (key to house, hotel room) | klucz do drzwi wyr. |
| | In modern hotels, the door key is a plastic card. |
| door lock n | (for locking a door) | zamek do drzwi wyr. |
| | After the thief broke in, I had a hard time replacing the door lock. |
| fire door n | (fire-resistant inner door) | drzwi przeciwpożarowe ż, l.mn. + przym. |
| | The employees were told off for wedging the fire doors open in the hot weather. |
| French door n | often plural (door with floor-length window) | przeszklone drzwi, francuskie drzwi przym. + n, l.mn. |
| | The French doors bring a lot of light into the room. |
| French window n | (glazed door) | przeszklone drzwi, francuskie drzwi przym. + n, l.mn. |
| front door n | (front entrance) | drzwi wejściowe ż, l.mn. + przym. |
| | My family usually goes in and out of the house by the kitchen door, but we prefer that guests use the front door. |
| hatchback n | (rear door of car) | drzwi tylne ż, l.mn. + przym. |
| | Kim opened the hatchback and pulled out the backpacks and hiking poles. |
| inner door n | (interior door) | wewnętrzne drzwi przym. + ż, l.mn. |
| | The inner door of this room has not been painted yet. |
| keep the door open v expr | figurative (allow possibility) | pozostawiać otwarte drzwi zwrot ndk. |
| | | być gotowym do czegoś zwrot posił. |
| | The Prime Minister said he would like to keep the door open for future negotiations. |
leave the door open for sb/sth,
leave the door open to sth/sb v expr | figurative (allow possibility, access) | zostawiać otwarte drzwi dla zwrot ndk. |
| | | zostawić otwarte drzwi dla zwrot dk. |
| | When the reigning gold medalist fell, she left the door open for her competitors. By not completely cutting ties with the country's former allies, the prime minister is leaving the door open for negotiations to be resumed in the future. |
| lock sb out vtr + adv | (prevent from entering a place) | zakluczyć przed kimś drzwi zwrot dk. |
| Uwaga: The single-word form is used when the term is a noun |
| | I started banging on the door when I realised he had locked me out. |
| lock the door v | (close and secure the door with a key) | zamykać drzwi na klucz |
| | | zamknąć drzwi na klucz |
| | I always set the burglar alarm and lock the door when I go out. |
| open-door policy n | (politics: free movement) (równe traktowanie państw) | polityka otwartych drzwi wyr. |
| | The country decided to adopt an open-door economic policy. |
| revolving door n | (door that rotates) | drzwi obrotowe n + przym. |
ring the bell,
ring the doorbell v expr | (sound the doorbell) | dzwonić dzwonkiem do drzwi ndk. + m + przyim. + n, l.mn. |
| | | zadzwonić dzwonkiem do drzwi dk. + m + przyim. + n, l.mn. |
| | When you ring the bell someone comes to open the door. |
| show sb out vtr phrasal sep | (escort to exit) | odprowadzać kogoś do drzwi zwrot ndk. |
| | | odprowadzić kogoś do drzwi zwrot dk. |
| | After the dinner party, Claire showed the guests out and said goodbye to them. |
| shut the door v expr | figurative (put up a barrier) | zamykać drzwi |
| | | zamknąć drzwi |
| | He failed his entrance exam, which has shut the door on him becoming a lawyer. |
| sliding door n | (door which opens on a runner) | przesuwne drzwi przym. + n |
| | A wardrobe with a sliding door requires less space than one whose doors open outwards. |
swing door,
also US: swinging door n | (door that swings in both directions) | drzwi wahadłowe ż, l.mn. + przym. |
| | There was a large swing door at the entrance of the bar. |