Social Events

noun a place where people go to dance socially

• The elegant ballroom was transformed into a lively dance hall for the evening.
• Let's head over to the dance hall and bust a move!
• The dance hall was lit with all the latest tunes and cool vibes.
• Her mind was a dance hall of conflicting emotions, swirling around like dancers on a floor.

noun a short journey or trip, especially one taken for leisure purposes

verb to reveal or make known something that was previously hidden or secret

• The company organized a team outing to the local park for team building activities.
• Let's plan an outing to the beach this weekend!
• I'm down for a spontaneous outing to the mall, are you in?
• The book club's outing into the realm of science fiction opened up new literary horizons for its members.

noun a Swahili word meaning 'arrival' or 'reaching a destination'

verb to arrive or reach a destination

• In Sweden, it is common to have a fika break in the afternoon.
• Let's meet for a fika at the café later.
• I could really go for a fika right now, how about you?
• Having a fika with a good book is my idea of a perfect afternoon.

noun a gathering or party specifically for the groom and his male friends before a wedding

• The groom-to-be's friends organized a stag do to celebrate his upcoming wedding.
• We're planning a stag do for John next weekend, it's going to be epic!
• Let's make sure the stag do is a night to remember!
• The stag do symbolizes the end of bachelorhood and the start of a new chapter in life.

noun a meeting

verb crash

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• I would advise against trying to crash a meeting without an invitation.
• Let's crash a meeting and see what they're talking about.
• We should totally crash that meeting and find out what's going on.
• Sometimes it feels like life has a way of crashing a meeting just when everything seems to be going smoothly.

noun a social gathering or celebration to commemorate the impending birth of a child

• The medical team closely monitored the development of the foetus during the party.
• The expectant parents hosted a foetus party to celebrate the upcoming arrival of their baby.
• I heard they're throwing a foetus party for Sarah next week.
• The brainstorming session felt like a foetus party for new ideas.