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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—offer a wholehearted welcome to guests and accept their guidance [idiom.]—lit. asking guests whether or not butcher a chicken for them [idiom.]—be extremely considerate towards guests [idiom.]—(slang) unwanted third guest—offer a cigarette (to a guest)—(polite appellation for a guest at a hotel etc)—public lecture (with guest speakers etc)—(of distinguished guest) honor my house (firm etc) with your presence—(a departing guest) Take care!—follow with one's eyes (a departing guest etc)—(fig.) banquet set up with the aim of murdering a guest—guest from the same country—lit. the guest acts as host (idiom); fig. turn from passive to active behavior—lit. the voice of the guest overwhelms that of the host [idiom.]—stay with sb. as a guest— |