beat a path to someone's door



beat a path to someone's door

Come to someone in great numbers, as in Ever since she appeared on television, agents have been beating a path to her door. The term beat a path alludes to the trampling action of many feet. [Late 1500s]
See also: beat, door, path

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aphrodite[æfrə'daiti]
Petia-Russian, Bulgarian
Corbett['kɔ:bət]
Halvor-Norwegian
Ursus-Late Roman
Geltrude-Italian