The guest
Example: The guest checks in at the hotel reception
Definition
"The guest" refers to a person who is invited to visit or stay at a place, such as a hotel or someone's home, often temporarily and as a visitor or customer. For example, "The guest checks in at the hotel reception."
Etymology
The phrase "the guest" originates from the Old English word 'gæst,' meaning a visitor or stranger. Over time, it evolved to describe someone invited or accommodated temporarily. Did you know? The word shares roots with the German 'Gast' and the Old Norse 'gestr,' all referring to visitors.
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"The guest" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 116 commonly used words.
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