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early doors
early doorsIn the early stages of something. Primarily heard in UK. If we can score some points early doors, then we'll have a better chance of winning the game.See also: door, earlyearly doors early on, especially in a game or contest. British informal Apparently this expression arose with reference to a period of admission to a music hall ending some time before the start of the performance and giving a better choice of seating. 2003 Guardian Jeremy Vine, hosting Radio 2's music industry debate last night, got a dig in early doors about his hallowed predecessor on the station. See also: door, early |