at death’s door

He was **at death’s door** before the doctors saved him.

Idiom Medicine

Meaning

very close to death

He was at death’s door before the doctors saved him.

the end of life; the permanent cessation of vital functions

a movable barrier used to close an entrance to a building or room

To travel or look around to discover new things.

To share the cost of something equally.

to play an important part in something

in the process of being developed or built

to relieve stress or anger by expressing feelings or doing something physical

to escape from control or restriction