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شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
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noun ADJ. big, great, noisy | little, quiet, small | family | joyous a joyous celebration of life | double a double birthday celebration | special | national, official, public, street There were wild street celebrations when England won the Cup. | anniversary, birthday, centenary, Christmas, New Year, victory, wedding (usually with celebrations) 50th anniversary celebrations | religious VERB + CELEBRATION have, hold They held a special celebration in his honour. | join (in) I hope you'll join in the Christmas celebrations. CELEBRATION + NOUN dinner PREP. in ~ of They organized a dinner in celebration of the year's successes. PHRASES a cause for celebration The victory was a cause for great celebration. | a celebration of (sb's) life, a celebration to mark sth They held a celebration to mark forty years of the lifeboat service.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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celebration ADJECTIVES/NOUN + celebration a big/small celebration • We’re having a small celebration for Dad’s birthday. a family celebration (= for family members ) • Everyone’s coming here for a family celebration. a special celebration • There’s a special celebration tonight to mark the school’s 50th anniversary. a double celebration (= for two good things ) • It’s a double celebration for our first wedding anniversary and my birthday. a birthday/anniversary celebration • He is planning a very special 40th birthday celebration. • It was the college’s 150th anniversary celebration last night. a victory celebration • Some football fans were arrested during the victory celebrations. Christmas/New Year celebrations • They invited me to join in their Christmas celebrations. wedding celebrations • The wedding celebrations can last for a week or more. centenary celebrations (= celebrating 100 years after a special event ) • A special committee was formed to organize the centenary celebrations. a national celebration • The flag flies for a national celebration. verbs have a celebration • The villagers were having a celebration of some kind. hold/host a celebration formal • The company is holding a celebration for its 75th anniversary. join in the celebrations • You’re welcome to come and join in the celebrations!
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