housewarming party	a party to celebrate moving to a new house
lauch (party)	a party to celebrate the publication of a new book or product
fancy dress party	a party where everyone dresses up in a costume as other people
stag party	a party before a wedding for the future husband
girls' night out/ a hen party	an evening just for female friends spend at a restaurant etc before wedding
reception	a formal party, after wedding or to meet an important visitor
black tie or white tie evening	formal party at which men have to wear black bow ties or white ( obowiązują smokingi)
networking	making contacts that will be useful to one's business or career
socialising	meeting people purely for pleasure
old school tie/old boy network	contacts made by thr children of the traditional ruling class while at ecpensive private school
pro-active	taking action yourself rather than waiting for something to happen
put sb's about	make sb visible in the hope of being noticed by someone important
to hobnob	to be friendly with someone who is important or famous
to rub shoulders with	to mix socially with people who are famous
hang out with/knock around with	spend social time with
a bash/d/get-together/booze-up	a party
outstaying sb welcome	staying too long
party animal	someone who loves going to parties
party pooper	someone who spoils parties by being disapproving or miserable
to go clubbing	going to one or more nightclubs
to go out on town	enjoy the entertainments in a town
chummy/pally	friendly
clique	small group of people who spend time together
an item	haing a romatic relationship
stand sb up	failed to turn up for a dated
drop sb	end relationship
go on a pub crawl	go to spend an evening going to several different pubs