doormat

They learned to expect a knock at the door, a small plate of jelly left on the doormat.

There are doormats that aren’t as walked over as our prostrated governor.

One-way respect makes you a doormat, and unless Newsom calls out his guests with more force, he risks being the punchline instead of the provocateur.

Cybersecurity experts have likened the idea of creating a backdoor to someone leaving their house keys under their doormat - essentially creating a vulnerability which anyone, including bad actors, can exploit.

Ms Parker said the experience had been "incredibly stressful" and it was difficult to keep up with the volume of PCNs landing on her doormat.