The new store opened with customers pouring in — busy as a marketplace.
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From 袁宏's 后汉纪 ('Records of the Later Han'): 广通宾客，门庭如市 — describing how an influential official's household was thronged with guests like a market. A variant of the more common 门庭若市.
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Don't confuse with 门可罗雀 ('one could net sparrows at the gate') — its exact opposite, meaning a desolate, visitor-less home.
