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Shame on you! It's a well known fact, especially for BM. :D[/quote]
What is a well-known fact? That hitting-with-door thing? :)

Now I am intrigued. :)
Is it in oder not to hit somebody while opening the door? But why is it more important than the fire safety?

But then it doesn’t contradict to what I was saying when referring to Greubau. I meant that if the door is pushed to get into the room (that is opening inside) it’s also easier to break into the...

Friendy, I'm afraid I'm forced to disagree. Seriously this time. According to safety regulations all doors in apartments, schools, hospitals, etc (that is where there are many people) must be pushed...

Why, why the following questions were not included in перепись населения: :(
1)How many pairs of doors are in your подъезд?
2)Do you have a metal front door in your flat?
3)How many front doors...

No one argues with it's deriving from "подъезжать", your meaning is the most direct one but it doesn’t mean that the other meanings of this word are wrong.

The misspelling in the link doesn't...

Maybe this Russian variant will help: Вы слышали об Иванове, который жил напротив тюрьмы? Теперь он живёт напротив своего дома.

1. "подъезд" is what you drive along to get to a place - the name stems from the verb "подъезжать", that is "to drive to" a place, as in "они подъехали на бомбе" - "they rolled up in a BMW"
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