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📖 Определения и значения для слова house

📒 a building for people to live in, usually for one family

  • in a house We live in a two-bedroom house.
  • in the house It was so hot outside we stayed in the house.
  • into the house He went into the house.

📒 all the people living in a house

  • Be quiet or you'll wake the whole house!

📒 a building used for a particular purpose, for example for holding meetings in or keeping animals or goods in

  • an opera house
  • a henhouse

📒 used in the names of office buildings

  • Their offices are on the second floor of Chester House.

📒 a company involved in a particular kind of business; an institution of a particular kind

  • a fashion/banking/publishing house
  • a religious house (= a convent or a monastery)
  • The publishing house made its name by encouraging first-time writers.

📒 a restaurant

  • a steakhouse
  • a coffee house
  • a bottle of house wine (= the cheapest wine available in a particular restaurant, sometimes not listed by name)

📒 a group of people who meet to discuss and make the laws of a country

  • Legislation requires approval by both houses of parliament.
  • The ‘Bundersrat’ is the upper house of the German parliament.
  • Elections to the lower house of parliament are by proportional representation.

📒 the House of Commons or the House of Lords in the UK; the House of Representatives in the US

📒 a group of people discussing something in a formal debate

  • I urge the house to vote against the motion.

📒 the part of a theatre where the audience sits; the audience at a particular performance

  • playing to a full/packed/empty house (= to a large/small audience)
  • The spotlight faded and the house lights came up.

📒 (in some British schools) an organized group of students of different ages who compete against other groups in sports competitions, etc. and who may, in boarding schools, live together in one building

📒 an old and famous family

  • the House of Windsor (= the British royal family)

📒 a type of electronic dance music with a fast beat

📒 to make everyone laugh or cheer, especially at a performance in the theatre

📒 to remove people or things that are not necessary or wanted

  • The new manager said he wanted to clean house.

📒 to make your house clean

📒 to eat a lot of somebody else’s food

  • How much longer is he staying? He’s eating us out of house and home.

📒 to become friends quickly and have a very friendly relationship

📒 to do something or ask a question in a very complicated way instead of in a simple, direct way

  • You did go all round the houses didn’t you? Why not get straight to the point?

📒 to cook, clean and do all the other jobs around the house

  • She kept house for her elderly parents.

📒 used to say that everyone was very emotional about something

  • There wasn't a dry eye in the house when they announced their engagement.

📒 drinks or meals that are on the house are provided free by the pub or restaurant and you do not have to pay

  • Have a drink on the house.

📒 you should not criticize other people, because they will easily find ways of criticizing you

📒 to play at being a family in its home

  • The children were playing house, giving dinner to their dolls.

📒 to organize your own business or improve your own behaviour before you try to criticize somebody else

📒 very safe

📒 to make a place your home

  • They set up house together in a small flat in Brighton.
  • They want to set up house together.
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