party

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I.par‧ty¹ S1 W1 /ˈpɑːti $ ˈpɑːrti/ BrE AmE noun (plural parties) [countable]
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French; Origin: partie 'part, party', from partir 'to divide']
1. FOR FUN a social event when a lot of people meet together to enjoy themselves by eating, drinking, dancing etc:
We’re having a small party this evening to celebrate our wedding anniversary.
throw/give a party
The university threw a party to welcome them.
go/come to a party
Are you going to the party tonight?
at a party
I met John at a party a couple of months ago.
the party spirit (=the way someone feels when they are really enjoying a party) ⇨ ↑hen party, ↑house party, ↑stag party, ↑party animal
2. IN POLITICS [also + plural verb British English] a political organization with particular beliefs and aims, which you can vote for in elections:
I have always voted for the Labour Party.
He failed to win the party’s nomination for President.
The conference is open to all party members. ⇨ ↑party line
3. GROUP OF PEOPLE [also + plural verb British English] a group of people who go somewhere together or do a job together
party of
a party of tourists
There were several students in our party.
A search party was sent out to look for the missing climbers.
a rescue party
Admission is free for school parties. ⇨ ↑working party
4. IN AN ARGUMENT/LAW law or formal one of the people or groups who are involved in a legal argument or agreement:
helping the two parties to reach an agreement
guilty/innocent party
He sees himself as the innocent party in this dispute. ⇨ ↑third party¹
5. be (a) party to something formal to be involved in an activity or decision:
I was not a party to this discussion.
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COLLOCATIONS (for Meaning 1)
verbs
▪ have a party We’re having a party on Saturday night.
▪ hold a party The party was held at his flat.
▪ throw/give a party (=organize it) Staff threw a party to celebrate the news.
▪ host a party (=give a large or formal party) The party was hosted by the Danish ambassador.
▪ go to/come to a party (also attend a party formal) Are you going to Tom’s party? | About 500 people will attend a party in her honour.
▪ invite somebody to a party I’ve been invited to Greg’s party next weekend.
▪ gatecrash a party (=go to it even though you have not been invited) Some older boys tried to gatecrash the party.
▪ a party is in full swing (=people at a party are having a good time talking, dancing etc) At 3 am, the party was still in full swing.
▪ there is a party going on Somewhere near the hotel there was a party going on.
▪ a party breaks up (=it ends and people go home) The party broke up a little after midnight.
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + party
▪ a birthday party They met at her sister’s 18th birthday party.
▪ a Christmas/Halloween etc party I hope you’re going to the office Christmas party.
▪ a big/small party I don’t really like going to big parties.
▪ a dinner party (=one where people are invited to someone’s house for an evening meal) It’s a favorite topic of conversation at fashionable dinner parties these days.
▪ a cocktail party (=a fairly formal party, at which alcoholic drinks are served) I first met him at a cocktail party at the American embassy.
▪ a fancy dress party British English, a costume party American English (=one where people wear unusual clothes, for example so they look like someone from a story) She went to the fancy dress party as Snow White.
▪ an office party I danced with my boss at the office party.
▪ a surprise party Amy has planned a surprise party for his birthday.
▪ a farewell/leaving party You didn’t come to Ken’s farewell party, did you?
▪ a street party (=one held outside in a street) Thousands flocked to the street party on Princess Street to celebrate New Year.
▪ a lavish party (=one where a lot of money has been spent) He threw lavish parties for his celebrity friends.
party + NOUN
▪ the party spirit (=the way people feel when they are really enjoying a party) There’ll be plenty of free champagne to get the party spirit going.
▪ be in a party mood (=want to enjoy yourself at a party) Kate wasn’t really in a party mood, so she stayed home.
▪ party games The children had great fun playing party games.
▪ a party dress The little girls were wearing white party dresses.
COMMON ERRORS
► Do not say 'make a party' or 'do a party'. Say have a party.
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COLLOCATIONS (for Meaning 2)
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + party
▪ a political party The Labour Party and the Conservative Party are the two main political parties in Britain.
▪ the Labour/Democratic etc Party The leadership race within the Republican Party is almost over.
▪ an opposition party (=a party that is not in power) The tax increase was criticized by opposition parties.
▪ the ruling party (=the party in power) The ruling party’s level of support grew throughout the year.
▪ a right-wing/left-wing party Support for the right-wing parties was strongest among young working-class men.
party + NOUN
▪ a party member He’s been a Conservative party member for 20 years.
▪ the party leader He met with opposition party leaders.
▪ a party candidate (=someone who represents a political party in an election) The seat was won by the Socialist Party candidate with 68% of the vote.
▪ the party faithful (=strong supporters of a party) His policies appeal to the party faithful.
▪ a party activist (=someone who works hard for a party) Campaign literature is distributed by unpaid party activists.
▪ party policy (=a political party’s official plan or position on important subjects) There has been a change in party policy.
▪ a party conference He will give a speech at the Tory party conference this morning.
▪ the party chairman British English He resigned as Conservative party chairman.
▪ a party official The incident has angered senior party officials.
verbs
▪ a party wins/loses an election Do you think the Labour Party can win the next election?
▪ join a party Bloomfield joined the Communist Party in 1946.
▪ form/found a party The two politicians broke away from the PDF to form a new political party.
phrases
▪ a party is in power From 1945 until 1951 the Labour Party was in power in Britain.
▪ a party comes to power (=begins to be the government) The ruling party came to power in May 2001.
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THESAURUS
▪ party a social event when a lot of people meet together to enjoy themselves by eating, drinking, dancing etc: We’re having a party for Sarah’s 40th birthday. | I met my boyfriend at a party.
▪ get-together an informal party: Christmas is the perfect time for a family get-together.
▪ ball a large formal party where people dance: the end of term ball
▪ rave a large party which is held outside or in an empty building, where people dance to music and take illegal drugs
▪ reception a large formal party, especially one after a wedding or to welcome an important person: The wedding reception is at a nearby hotel. | a reception for the Thai Foreign Minister | They attended a White House reception to mark the Queen’s visit.
▪ function a large formal or official party: He has been asked to play at many corporate functions (=an official party held by a company).
▪ celebration a party or special event that is organized in order to celebrate something: the country’s 50th anniversary celebrations | It was a 21st birthday celebration which Mary would never forget.
▪ bash informal a party, especially a big one that a lot of famous people go to – used especially in journalism: the star’s birthday bash | a picture of him at a Hollywood bash | a showbiz bash
▪ do British English informal a party: We’re having a do to celebrate Margaret’s birthday.
▪ dinner party a party where people are invited to someone’s house for an evening meal: I met him at a dinner party.
▪ house-warming (party) a party that you have when you move into a new house: We’re having a house-warming next week.
▪ cocktail party (also drinks party British English) a party that people go to in order to talk and have a drink together for a few hours
▪ fancy-dress party British English, costume party American English a party where people dress in special clothes, for example to look like a famous person or a character in a story
▪ hen party especially British English a social event just before a wedding, for a woman who is getting married and her female friends
▪ stag night British English, bachelor party American English a social event just before a wedding, for a man who is getting married and his male friends
▪ baby/wedding shower American English an event at which people give presents to a woman who is going to have a baby or get married
II.party² BrE AmE verb (past tense and past participle partied, present participle partying, third person singular parties) [intransitive]
informal to enjoy yourself with a group of other people by drinking alcohol, eating, dancing etc:
Let’s party!

p\\partyhu

party
A party is a group of people having fun together.

◎	['pɑ:ti]
※	danh từ
	■	đảng
	〆	the Communist Party
		✓	đảng Cộng sản
			☆	a political party
				một chính đảng
		✓	sự đứng về phe (trong vấn đề (chính trị)); sự trung thành với phe đảng
		✓	(định ngữ) (thuộc) đảng, có tính chất đảng phái
			☆	party card
				thẻ đảng
			☆	party dues
				đảng phí
			☆	party member
				đảng viên
			☆	party organization
				tổ chức đảng
			☆	party local
				trụ sở đảng
			☆	party nucleus
				nòng cốt của đảng
			☆	party spirit
				tính đảng; óc đảng phái
		✓	tiệc, buổi liên hoan
			☆	a birthday party
				một buổi liên hoan mừng sinh nhật
		✓	những người cùng đi
			☆	the minister and his party
				bộ trưởng và những người cùng đi
		✓	toán, đội, nhóm
			☆	landing party
				đội đổ bộ
			☆	a search party
				một đội tìm kiếm
		✓	(luật) bên
			☆	the contracting parties
				các bên ký kết
		✓	người tham gia, người tham dự
			☆	an old party with spectales
				lão đeo kính
			☆	a coquettish party
				con bé làm đỏm
		✓	(thông tục) người
	〆	be (a) party to something
		✓	tham gia, biết về hoặc ủng hộ (một kế hoạch, một hành động..)
			☆	be party to an agreement
				tham gia một hiệp định
			☆	be party to a crime
				tham gia một tội ác

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  company, political party