lavish parties

collocation in English

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lavish
adjective
uk
/ˈlæv.ɪʃ/
us
/ˈlæv.ɪʃ/
large in quantity and expensive ...
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party
noun
uk
/ˈpɑː.ti/
us
/ˈpɑːr.t̬i/
a social event at which a group of people meet to talk, eat, drink, dance, etc., often in order to celebrate a ...
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The defendant was found not guilty, but it is strange that the jurors should all have been invited to alavishpartyin the city centre just two weeks later.
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She manages to drag herself to the pool during alavishpartyand falls in.
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Together they held lavish parties which the elite of society would attend.
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His socially awkward personality is especially vexed by his wife's lavish parties her attempt to help influence others to support him.
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He enjoys throwing lavish parties with unusual themes.
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Eventually, he discovers buried treasure, which he wastes on lavish parties and escapades with adolescent boys.
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She has criticized lavish parties for departing politicians by saying you can knock a zero off the price tag for most of them.
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Cornfeld himself became known for conspicuous consumption with lavish parties.
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It is a local delicacy served in all lavish parties.
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Rubell also dealt with the club's celebrity patrons, ensuring that they were thrown lavish parties.
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They threw lavish parties and went on exotic vacations.
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These are all-night long lavish parties held in the colleges where food and drinks are served and entertainment is provided.
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Strict standards developed for ambassadors, requiring they have large residences, host lavish parties, and play an important role in the court life of their host nation.
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In reaction, her parents promptly withdrew her from the convent and attempted to distract her from the idea of religious life with lavish parties and handsome suitors.
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