![]() We are excited about adding to that landscape on the long weekend with our new neighbours and besties Penny Hospitality, with some of Adelaide’s best bands, and a sneaky interstate headliner to lure people out of the house and onto the best main street in town,” she says. ![]() ![]() “Our office has been based on Hutt for more than three years and we have seen the street go from strength to strength with new eateries, businesses and bars. Stretching from the evening of Friday 11 June through to the end of Sunday 13 June, the Hutt Street Long Weekend will centre around the corner of Carrington and Hutt Streets, with an outdoor stage hosting acoustic acts, while bands perform inside the Havelock Hotel on a stage run by Novatech.Įxpressions Media Managing Director Libby Trainor Parker is looking forward to beating the winter blues with some dancing in the street. ![]() The phrasal verb get together is also used, though often it means simply ‘to meet in order to spend time together’: It’s that time of year when families are getting together for the holidays.This Queen’s birthday weekend, Penny Hospitality and Expressions Media have teamed up to bring a surprise activation comprising three days of wine, music and good vibes, thanks to ADL Unleashed. A small party or other occasion when friends meet each other is sometimes called a get-together : We were thinking it would be nice to have a little get-together over a Christmas drink or two. Family often comes before gathering: There’s usually some sort of family gathering at Easter. The word gatheringis also used to mean ‘party’, the verb ‘gather’ in this sense meaning ‘to come together in a group’. (It has no extra meaning.): We’re having a bit of a do for Colin’s 50 th and we’d like to invite you. Often, the phrase a bit of a comes before ‘do’. You have a do: We usually have a Christmas do at work. I think we need to mark the occasion!Ī short word meaning ‘party’ that is used a lot is do. To mark the occasion means ‘to celebrate a particular event or day’: It’s not every day you turn twenty-one. If you celebrate in style, you celebrate in a place that is expensive and attractive: For those who like to celebrate in style, there are the castle function rooms. The verb celebrate is also used, meaning ‘to take part in a special social event’: We always celebrate our wedding anniversary by going out to dinner. Meanwhile, a party that you throw for a person who knows nothing about it in advance is a surprise party: It’s a surprise party so it’s all top secret.Ī celebration is a party or other social event on a special day or occasion: There were lively New Year celebrations all over town. An office partyis a party for a company’s colleagues. A party for someone who is leaving a place or a company is often called a farewell party or a leaving party: We’re having a farewell party for a member of staff. If you provide the place where the party happens, often your home, you may be said to host the party: Rosie has offered to host the party at her place. To have or throw a party or, less commonly, to give a party is to arrange a party: We’re having a party to celebrate the end of the exams. First, let’s start with the word ‘ party’ itself. With Christmas and New Year almost upon us, we thought it a good time to look at the language of parties and celebrations.
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