backdoor

noun 1verb 1

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ADJ.

broken

VERB + BACKDOOR

escapes, going, headed, heard, introducing, opened

PREP.

into, out, through, toward

ADV.

quietly

Definitions

noun

Alternative form of back door.

South Western Railway is introducing "backdoor price hikes" of "up to 28%" from September 5, claims pressure group SWR Watch, which has asked the operator: "When were you going to tell passengers?"

verb

Alternative spelling of back door.

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South Western Railway is introducing "backdoor price hikes" of "up to 28%" from September 5, claims pressure group SWR Watch, which has asked the operator: "When were you going to tell passengers?"

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When poverty knocks at your frontdoor, loves escapes through the backdoor.

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Tom got up and headed toward the backdoor.

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"Is Tom here?" "No, he just left." "Really? Isn't that him going out the backdoor?"

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The backdoor was broken.

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Fadil quietly opened the backdoor and tiptoed into the house.

Tatoeba · #5877771

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