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  • 1give something houseroom — give something/​someone houseroom spoken phrase to keep something or allow something or someone to stay in your house Their sofa is horrible – I wouldn’t give it houseroom! Thesaurus: to provide food or accommodationsynonym Main entry: houseroom …

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  • 2not give something houseroom — Brit. be unwilling to have or consider something. → houseroom …

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  • 3not give something houseroom — not give sth ˈhouseroom idiom (BrE) to not like sth and not want it in your house Main entry: ↑houseroomidiom …

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  • 4give someone houseroom — give something/​someone houseroom spoken phrase to keep something or allow something or someone to stay in your house Their sofa is horrible – I wouldn’t give it houseroom! Thesaurus: to provide food or accommodationsynonym Main entry: houseroom …

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  • 5houseroom — noun space in one s house. Phrases not give something houseroom Brit. be unwilling to have or consider something …

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  • 6houseroom — [[t]ha͟ʊsruːm[/t]] also house room PHRASE: V inflects, with brd neg (emphasis) If you say that you wouldn t give something houseroom, you are emphasizing that you do not want it or do not like it at all. [mainly BRIT] …

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  • 7houseroom — UK [ˈhaʊsˌruːm] / US [ˈhaʊsˌrum] / US [ˈhaʊsˌrʊm] noun give something/someone houseroom spoken to keep something or allow something or someone to stay in your house Their sofa is horrible – I wouldn t give it houseroom! …

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  • 8houseroom — house|room [ˈhausru:m, rum] n [U] BrE 1.) space in a house for a person or thing 2.) not give sth houseroom informal used to emphasize that you do not like something and do not want it …

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  • 9houseroom — noun (U) especially BrE 1 not give sth houseroom to not like something and not want it 2 space in a house for a person or thing …

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  • 10room — [[t]ru͟ːm, r ʊm[/t]] ♦ rooms, rooming, roomed 1) N COUNT A room is one of the separate sections or parts of the inside of a building. Rooms have their own walls, ceilings, floors, and doors, and are usually used for particular activities. You can …

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