trophy case
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftrophyandcase
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trophy
noun[C]
uk/ˈtrəʊ.fi/us/ˈtroʊ.fi/
a prize, such as a gold or silver cup, that is given to the winner of a competition or race, and often returned after a year to be given to the winner of the competition in the ...
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case
noun
uk/keɪs/us/keɪs/
a particular situation or example ...
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(Definition oftrophyandcasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Katrina, whosetrophycaseis bulging, is rewarded for half-hearted efforts, and her lethargy becomes deeply entrenched.
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He was awarded an object which would look good in atrophycase.
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The facility features a lounge,trophycase, lockers, indoor training area, and coaches' offices.
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His high school baseball jersey is on display in atrophycase.
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Atrophycaseis in the hallway at the front of the commons.
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Atrophycaseis used to display sports trophies or other awards.
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An ancient map with further instructions then magically appears in thetrophycase.
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The currenttrophycasewill be replaced by a new walk of fame leading through a corridor towards the courts.
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The second floor features a largetrophycasewhich holds memorabilia from important regular season and bowl games.
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A signed bowling pin from all team members is kept in thetrophycaseat the school.
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After the first 10 years of existence, some 111 trophies had filled the school's trophy cases for individual and team excellence.
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The gallery arrives at a grand open-timbered club room with lounge seating, trophy cases, and video facilities.
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The north meeting room features paneled mahogany wainscoting, built-in trophy cases and a glazed brick fireplace with wooden overmantel.
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