black tie
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an event to which formal clothes are worn
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an arrangement in which two people who have never met before spend some time together, in order to find out whether they like each other enough to start a relationship
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a social occasion when people talk and drink coffee, often organized in order to collect money for charity
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an organized event in which people try to win prizes by being better than other people
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activities that are connected with a major public event but are not an official part of it
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a party which you invite people to come to whenever they want to during a particular time period
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a social event for people who have not seen each other for a long time, for example members of the same family or people who studied or worked together
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an event where you can taste small amounts of different foods and drinks to decide if you like them
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an evening when you go out to a cinema, theatre, party etc
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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