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Meaning of red chamber | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The assembly hall in which the Senate of Canada convenes; (metonymic) the Senate of Canada itself.

Canada, capitalized, informal, sometimes

Examples

“He hopes his life story – of the illiterate ex-hockey coach turned Conservative senator – can inspire others. Jacques Demers . . . is slated for a seat in the red chamber, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced today.”
“Harper announced Friday he will not appoint senators to a red chamber that already has 22 vacancies as long as the government can continue passing legislation.”
“Seven new senators will soon take their seats in the Red Chamber, appointed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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