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Suggested terms: Chairman, Stanthorpe Twinning Association, Stanthorpe, England, France
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go from strength to strength
Meaning: To become more successful or effective over time.
Example: The relationship between the two towns has gone from strength to strength.
mark (an occasion)
Meaning: To celebrate or commemorate an important event.
Example: Malat plans to mark the anniversary by building a footbridge.
look forward to
Meaning: To feel excited or happy about something that is going to happen.
Example: We’re looking forward to welcoming our French visitors.
stroll round
Meaning: To walk in a relaxed way around a place.
Example: Market day is a good place to stroll round.
worth it
Meaning: Good enough or enjoyable enough to justify the effort.
Example: The walk to the Temple of the Four Winds is worth it.
municipal
IPA (UK): /mjuːˈnɪs.ɪ.pəl/
IPA (US): /mjuːˈnɪs.ə.pəl/
Meaning: Related to a town or city government.
Meaning: Related to a town or city government.
Example: They plan to build a footbridge in the municipal park.
fundraising
IPA (UK): /ˈfʌndˌreɪ.zɪŋ/
IPA (US): /ˈfʌndˌreɪ.zɪŋ/
Meaning: Activities done to collect money for a cause.
Meaning: Activities done to collect money for a cause.
Example: Their pancake evening was a very successful fundraising event.
venue
IPA (UK): /ˈven.juː/
IPA (US): /ˈven.juː/
Meaning: A place where an event or activity happens.
Meaning: A place where an event or activity happens.
Example: Numbers for the film show were limited because of the venue.
courtyard
IPA (UK): /ˈkɔːt.jɑːd/
IPA (US): /ˈkɔːrt.jɑːrd/
Meaning: An open area surrounded by buildings or walls.
Meaning: An open area surrounded by buildings or walls.
Example: The farm shop is in the far corner of the courtyard.
disabled entry
IPA (UK): /dɪsˈeɪ.bəld ˈen.tri/
IPA (US): /dɪsˈeɪ.bəld ˈen.tri/
Meaning: An entrance designed for people with mobility difficulties.
Meaning: An entrance designed for people with mobility difficulties.
Example: Visitors with mobility issues should use the disabled entry.
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