Dictionary entry
Rooming-house
Pronunciation
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Myanmar Meaning
အခန်းငှားစားသည့်အိမ်။
Definition
room /ru:m, rƱm/ n ၁။ (က) [C] အခန္း။ a dining/living room ❍ a simply furnished room ❍ He's in the next room. ❍ teachers sitting in the staff room. See also BALLROOM, BATHROOM, BEDROOM (ခ) (ဟိုတယ္) အခန္း။ (ဧည့္သည္တည္းခိုရန္) အခန္း။ I want to book a double/single room for two nights. ❍ I'll show you to your room. ❍ She lets out rooms to students. See also GUEST-ROOM ၂။ rooms [pl] ငွားရန္တိုက္ခန္း။ He's staying in rooms in Kensington. ၃။ [U] ~ (for sb/sth); ~ (to do sth) ေနရာ။ Is there enough room for me in the car? ❍ This table takes up too much room. ❍ Can you make room on that shelf for more books? ❍ standing room only (ie no room to sit down, eg in a bus or theatre). See also LEG-ROOM ❍ SPACE ၄။ [U] ~ (for sth) … စရာ။ There's (plenty of) room for improvement in your work (ie It is not as good as it could be). ❍ There's no room for doubt (ie The situation is quite clear). ❍ The government has little room for manoeuvre (ie will find it difficult to change its position, policy, etc). ၅။ တစ္ခန္းလံုး(ရိွ လူမ်ား)။ The whole room broke into applause. v ( US ) ေပါင္း၍ အခန္း၊ တိုက္ခန္း ငွားေနသည္။ He's rooming with my friend Alan. ❍ We roomed together. ❏ no room to swing a cat [ IDM ] ( infml saying ) ဖင္လွည့္စရာ ေနရာေတာင္မရိွဘူး။ ❏ -roomed (forming compound adjs ) အခန္း (ဦးေရ၊ အမ်ဳိးအစား) ပါရိွေသာ။ a ten-roomed house. ❏ roomful /-fƱl/ n ( pl -fuls ) တစ္ခန္းစာ။ ခန္းလံုးျပည့္မွ်။ a whole roomful of antiques ❍ I was shown into a roomful of strangers. ❏ rooming-house n ( US ) ပရိေဘာဂႏွင့္တကြ ငွားႏိုင္ေသာ အခန္း။ ❏ room-mate n တစ္ခန္းတည္းေပါင္းေနသူ။ Compare FLATMATE ❏ room service n [U] အစားအေသာက္မ်ားကို ဟိုတယ္က အခန္းသို႔ေပးပို႔ရန္ မွာၾကားႏိုင္ျခင္း။ Call room service and ask for some sandwiches. ❏ roomy adj ( -ier , -iest ) ( approv ) က်ယ္က်ယ္ဝန္းဝန္း ရိွေသာ။ a surprisingly roomy car/bungalow. roominess n [U]
Examples
- Annie ran out of the room.
- On the second floor were two large empty rooms.
- My mum told me to tidy my room.
- I’m staying in Room 52.
- A double/twin/single room
- The whole room stood up and cheered.
- There isn’t much room in here.
- [room for] : Is there room for one more in your car?
- [room for someone to do something] : There was just enough room for them all to sit down.
- [room to do something] : The band was good
- but there was no room to dance.
- [take up room] : This table takes up too much room.
- [make room] : We need to make room in here for the computer.
- [leave room for something] : Leave room between each plant for the roots to grow.
- [room for] : There is plenty of room for disagreement in this controversial area.
- There’s no room for doubt as to who did this.
- [there is room for improvement] : There is clearly room for improvement in a number of management areas.
- Excuse me you two
- get a room!