the house
Where you live
The house, with the definite article, refers to a specific building or institution already established in context.
In gambling contexts, it means the establishment running a game: The house always wins.
In music venues and clubs, it refers to the venue itself or its resident style: house music, house band.
In parliamentary contexts, it designates the legislative chamber under discussion.
Drinks are on the house means the establishment is paying.
- balconyRaised exterior platform
- chimneyVertical smoke passage
- bathroomRoom for hygiene
- cottageSmall rural home
- familyRelated people together
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