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Roll out the Red Carpet

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To give someone an exceptionally grand, lavish, and hospitable welcome

In context

01

Whenever their old comrade visited, the villagers would roll out the red carpet for him.

02

Fair-weather friends only roll out the red carpet when you are successful and wealthy.

Synonyms

Give the royal treatment,roll out the welcome mat,treat like royalty

Antonyms

Give the cold shoulder,turn away,snub

Collocations

Roll out the red carpet for guests,receive the red carpet treatment,prepare the red carpet

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗