beat a path to somebody's door

beat a path to (one's) door

To visit someone in large numbers or a crowd. I'm supposed to try to woo the ex-CEO of that company, but I'm pretty sure every other recruiter in town has beat a path to his door already.See also: beat, door, path

beat a path to somebody’s ˈdoor

if a lot of people beat a path to somebody’s door, they are all interested in something that person has to sell, or can do or tell them: Top theatrical agents are beating a path to the teenager’s door.See also: beat, door, path