fraternity house

collocation in English

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fraternity
noun
uk
/frəˈtɜː.nə.ti/us
/frəˈtɝː.nə.t̬i/
a group of people who have the same job ...
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house
noun
uk
/haʊs/us
/haʊs/
a building that people, usually one family, ...
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(Definition offraternityandhousefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thefraternityhouse' buyers' ' market, and especially the ' sellers' ' market of bands that served it, were both competitive ones.
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At that time the chapter lost all formal structure when it allowed non-members to live in itsfraternityhouse.
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The 1978 film followed the struggle between a rowdy collegefraternityhouseand the college dean.
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Accepted trainees spend six weeks living in afraternityhouse.
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Soon after, he was suspended for alleged involvement in afraternityhousefight.
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Upon his return to hisfraternityhouse, the man found the trophy missing.
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At this time the structure was altered for use as afraternityhouse.
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Sweet was four blocks from the riots, but did not leave hisfraternityhouse.
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Since the 1940s, funds for operations have come from rent charged to members, a mortgage on thefraternityhouse, and alumni donations.
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The club occupied the house from 1910 to 1922, when a newfraternityhousewas constructed closer to the university.
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Each of the fraternities leases afraternityhousefrom the college where the members of the fraternity are required to live.
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This chapter was extremely successful in the 1960s building a newfraternityhousein 1966.
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Caine never finished his sophomore year due to a fire at thefraternityhousein which he worked.
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An abandonedfraternityhousewas set on fire, and firemen who tried to extinguish the fire were thrown aside and their fire hoses were cut.
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I had pledged a particular fraternity and then found out that he was not allowed in thefraternityhouse.
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As it evolved, the projects were sometimes pre-assembled in the confines of thefraternityhouse.
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He was a guest at thefraternityhousenamed for the family in 1916.
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Usually, after the ceremony is completed, the fraternity brother is berated for showing his loyalty to his girlfriend instead of thefraternityhouse.
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Barron moved out of thefraternityhousethat night, fearful of the hostile reaction his fraternity brothers might have once his secret spread.
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She was active for about eight years, but the group's career was limited largely to playing high schools, air force bases and college fraternity houses.
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