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Examples:guests filled the hall (idiom); a house full of distinguished visitors—lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom); fig. ready make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests—disturbing the privacy of bridal room (Chinese custom where guests banter with and play pranks on the newlyweds)—guests filled all the seats (idiom); a house full of distinguished visitors—guests feel at home (in a hotel, guest house etc)—negligent (towards guests)—lit. meet those arriving, to send of those departing (idiom); busy entertaining guests—(of children) play up in front of guests—lit. shoes and slippers muddled together (idiom); fig. many guests come and go—drawing room (room for arriving guests)—banquet where guests arrive at various times and are served with food as they arrive—lit. open an inn that kills and robs guests (esp. in traditional fiction)—lit. inn that kills and robs guests (esp. in traditional fiction)—solicit (guests, clients, passengers etc)—attend to (guests, customers etc)—palanquin with eight carriers (idiom); fig. treat guests with honor—be extremely considerate towards guests [idiom.]—offer a wholehearted welcome to guests and accept their guidance [idiom.]—lit. asking guests whether or not butcher a chicken for them [idiom.]—guest performer (in a show)—offer a cigarette (to a guest)—(polite appellation for a guest at a hotel etc)—(of distinguished guest) honor my house (firm etc) with your presence—follow with one's eyes (a departing guest etc)—(said by departing guest) no need see me out—(fig.) banquet set up with the aim of murdering a guest—special guest performer (in a show)—uninvited or unexpected guest—lit. the guest acts as host (idiom); fig. turn from passive to active behavior—special guest appearance (in film credits)—lit. the voice of the guest overwhelms that of the host [idiom.]— |