Socializing and social events – B2 English Vocabulary | Quizlet

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housewarming

Jim and Ann threw a _____ party to celebrate moving into a new home.

<p>Jim and Ann threw a _____ party to celebrate moving into a new home.</p>
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shower

Sara's friends arranged a baby _____.

<p>Sara's friends arranged a baby _____.</p>
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stag (or 'bachelor in the US)

Harry's _____ party was organised by his brothers a week before his wedding.

<p>Harry's _____ party was organised by his brothers a week before his wedding.</p>
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hen

Most of Anna's female friends attended her _____ party.

<p>Most of Anna's female friends attended her _____ party.</p>
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fancy dress (or 'costume dress' in the US)

I dressed up as a witch for Lucy's _____ party. (2 words)

<p>I dressed up as a witch for Lucy's _____ party. (2 words)</p>
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reception

I didn't go to the wedding ceremony, but I was invited to the _____.

<p>I didn't go to the wedding ceremony, but I was invited to the _____.</p>
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karaoke

I hate singing, so I didn't want a _____ night.

<p>I hate singing, so I didn't want a _____ night.</p>
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reunion

Most of my cousins and aunts attended the family _____.

<p>Most of my cousins and aunts attended the family _____.</p>
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hang out

I love to _____ with my friends at the weekend. (2 words)

<p>I love to _____ with my friends at the weekend. (2 words)</p>
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get together

My cousins and I _____ at least once a month. (2 words)

<p>My cousins and I _____ at least once a month. (2 words)</p>
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clubbing

We often go _____ on Friday nights.

<p>We often go _____ on Friday nights.</p>
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pre-drink (or 'pregame' in the US)

We always _____ at my place before going to the club.

<p>We always _____ at my place before going to the club.</p>
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crash

I hate when people you don't know _____ your party.

<p>I hate when people you don't know _____ your party.</p>
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hit

This Saturday, we'll _____ the town and have some fun.

<p>This Saturday, we'll _____ the town and have some fun.</p>
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let my hair

After a long week at work, I just want to _____ down and have fun. (3 words)

<p>After a long week at work, I just want to _____ down and have fun. (3 words)</p>
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a night

By 11 p.m., we were all tired and decided to _____ a night. (2 words)

<p>By 11 p.m., we were all tired and decided to _____ a night. (2 words)</p>
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go Dutch

I'd rather _____ on a first date and pay for my own meal. (2 words)

<p>I'd rather _____ on a first date and pay for my own meal. (2 words)</p>
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outstay

I think we'd better go now before we _____ our welcome.

<p>I think we'd better go now before we _____ our welcome.</p>
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stand

How could you _____ her up and leave her waiting alone?

<p>How could you _____ her up and leave her waiting alone?</p>
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turn down

I had to _____ the invitation because I had plans.

<p>I had to _____ the invitation because I had plans.</p>
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butterfly

Sara's a real social _____ and seems to have loads of friends.

<p>Sara's a real social _____ and seems to have loads of friends.</p>
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animal

Tim's such a party _____; he'd go out every night if he could.

<p>Tim's such a party _____; he'd go out every night if he could.</p>
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pooper

Don't be such a party _____—stay for another drink!

<p>Don't be such a party _____—stay for another drink!</p>
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life

Carla is the _____ of the party and loves to be the centre of attention.

<p>Carla is the _____ of the party and loves to be the centre of attention.</p>
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wingwoman

Jenny has agreed to be my _____ when talking to our new coworker.

<p>Jenny has agreed to be my _____ when talking to our new coworker.</p>
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third wheel

I hate going out with Sandra and her boyfriend—I always feel like a _____. (2 words)

<p>I hate going out with Sandra and her boyfriend—I always feel like a _____. (2 words)</p>
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outgoing

Lara is very quiet, whereas her sister is really _____.

<p>Lara is very quiet, whereas her sister is really _____.</p>
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clingy

Jane's girlfriend is really _____ and never gives her space.

<p>Jane's girlfriend is really _____ and never gives her space.</p>