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session
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + session
a training session
• Every training session starts with a series of exercises.
a practice session
• He crashed during a practice session before this Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix.
a question-and-answer session
(= when people ask a speaker questions )
• His talk was followed by a question and answer session.
a photo session
(= when someone is photographed for a magazine etc )
• I normally have two or three photo sessions a week.
a therapy/counselling session
(= when someone is given personal advice )
• At one point his parents joined him for a family therapy session.
a brainstorming session
(= when people think up new ideas )
• I think we should just get together and have a brainstorming session.
verbs
have a session
• We had a special training session yesterday.
do a session
informal
• We're doing a photo session tomorrow.
attend a session
formal
• Some doctors require patients to attend counselling sessions.
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noun meeting of a court, parliament, etc. ADJ. stormy a stormy session of the European Parliament | inaugural, opening | closing, final, last | current | joint | open, public | closed, private | annual, regular, weekly, etc. | extraordinary | emergency | full, plenary a full session of the peace talks a plenary session of the committee | follow-up A follow-up session was held a month after the initial meeting. | congressional, parliamentary VERB + SESSION hold | attend | boycott | address The president addressed a closed session of Congress. SESSION + VERB convene, take place | begin, open | close, end | adopt sth, approve sth The session adopted a resolution on disarmament. | agree sth | call for sth PREP. in a/the ~ in the opening session | in ~ The court is now in session. time spent doing an activity ADJ. lengthy, long | short | bargaining, counselling, negotiating, question and answer | briefing, coaching, practice, training | photo, photographic | jam, jazz, recording | workout, yoga | drinking The man fell in the canal after a heavy drinking session. VERB + SESSION have, offer (sb), provide (sb with), run The college runs training sessions every afternoon. | attend SESSION + VERB take place SESSION + NOUN guitarist, musician, singer, etc. PREP. ~ on a session on remedial reading
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