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doorstep noun [ ˈdɔːstɛp ]

• a step leading up to the outer door of a house.
• "he put his foot on the doorstep of the cottage"

doorstep verb

• (of a journalist) wait uninvited outside the home of (someone) in order to obtain an interview or photograph.
• "he was being doorstepped by the tabloids"

on one's doorstep

• situated very close by.
"the airport is on my doorstep so flying is easy"



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