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Meaning of on the house | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

free, complimentary.

Equivalents

Examples

“This voucher entitles you to a free drink on the house.”
“It is obviously a "plum" job, one distinction being that its motormen are granted an allowance of about 6s. [six shillings] towards the cost of Wagons-Lits food in the crew quarters of the train, [...]. Additionally, by the way, each man is allowed a quarter of a bottle of wine "on the house" per trip!”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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