not give something houseroom
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not give something houseroom — Brit. be unwilling to have or consider something. → houseroom … English new terms dictionary
houseroom — noun space in one s house. Phrases not give something houseroom Brit. be unwilling to have or consider something … English new terms dictionary
houseroom — house|room [ˈhausru:m, rum] n [U] BrE 1.) space in a house for a person or thing 2.) not give sth houseroom informal used to emphasize that you do not like something and do not want it … Dictionary of contemporary English
houseroom — noun (U) especially BrE 1 not give sth houseroom to not like something and not want it 2 space in a house for a person or thing … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
houseroom — [[t]ha͟ʊsruːm[/t]] also house room PHRASE: V inflects, with brd neg (emphasis) If you say that you wouldn t give something houseroom, you are emphasizing that you do not want it or do not like it at all. [mainly BRIT] … English dictionary
room — [[t]ru͟ːm, r ʊm[/t]] ♦ rooms, rooming, roomed 1) N COUNT A room is one of the separate sections or parts of the inside of a building. Rooms have their own walls, ceilings, floors, and doors, and are usually used for particular activities. You can … English dictionary