What does the cryptic crossword clue "It’s for you once to enter (5)" mean?

The definition is "It’s for you once to enter". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). YE (synonym="old-fashioned form of ‘you’=”you once” entering inside") in FOR (synonym="from surface") = FOYER The answer is FOYER.

It’s for you once to enter (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29339 | 16 Across | 2024-03-25 flower

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