I. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an interior designer (= for the colours, materials etc inside people's homes )
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The apartment's previous owners had hired an expensive interior designer.
interior decorator
interior designer
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design
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Herbert Ypma is talking about the merits of minimalism in interior design .
designer
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I recalled that a famous interior designer had been consulted on the layout.
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For interior designers , sofas have always been a prime consideration.
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She accepted John Saladino as an established and known interior designer .
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Dame Sybil Connolly, internationally renowned interior designer , entertains at her private home in Dublin.
minister
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Mr Bossi was reported to have said that a party representative should get the post of interior minister .
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The interior minister for Bavaria, Guenther Beckstein, has said that Scientologists are stockpiling large amounts of cyanide and weapons.
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Just as strikingly, the interior minister , Sadettin Tantan, has been waging an unprecedented war on corruption.
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Joly's investigation has touched the former foreign minister Roland Dumas and, last month, the former interior minister Charles Pasqua.
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Mr Courroye's expanding investigation now includes the former interior minister , Charles Pasqua.
ministry
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According to the interior ministry , 16 of the inmates who died burned themselves alive.
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The interior ministry has issued guidelines and practical advice.
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The journalists mentioned were accused of taking their orders from the interior ministry in Madrid.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Almost no engine noise enters the car's interior .
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Heat is trapped in the Earth's interior .
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My eyes gradually became accustomed to the gloomy interior of the store.
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the car's leather interior
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Aiming your light down into it, you can see right through the membrane to the cell interior .
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Mantle compositions that could yield both mare basalts and highland rocks are consistent with the constraints on the interior outlined earlier.
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The interior is now artificially lit and the appearance is impressive.
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The interior was cozy but unheated.
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The rest of the interior had been very much altered over the years and little original work of consequence remained visible.
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Worshippers will travel through the interior of the hill for an experience of rebirth out of the Goddess's belly.
II. adjective
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■ NOUN
decoration
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Certainly we should not see the Minoan frescoes as simple interior decoration .
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Dress and interior decoration began to follow Western models.
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Moving into the chapel itself, look first at the interior decoration .
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As he took her on a guided tour of the eight-bedroomed mansion, the Prince asked her to organize the interior decoration .
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Whoever was responsible for the interior decoration of Hummingbird House had subtly co-ordinated paler, more restful shades of sun-gold and sea-blue.
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Wilson Decorators survey a house and agree to carry out interior decorations for £800.
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Like many bachelors, David hated frittering time away on interior decoration .
decorator
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He could have been put there by the interior decorators .
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As an interior decorator , Paula Curry was a real professional.
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Artists a category which included interior decorators and lowly house-painters were not concentrated in any particular quarter.
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These were not the trappings of some Victorianising interior decorator .
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Interested firms of interior decorators have been tendering for the work of which Mrs Lamont is expected to take charge.
design
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She read interior design magazines, browsed for hours in department stores comparing the textures and colours of fabrics.
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Full interior design service or design advice by the hour.
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Her background is interior design , and she works as a designer at a furniture store.
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Each phase is the outcome of the one before, whilst bearing the chronic imprint of an interior design .
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It was a smartly restored pub which lovingly recreated the interior design of its psychopathic creator a hundred years ago.
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This special feature tells you how to succeed with interior design .
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Full interior design service available as well as friendly practical advice on curtains, upholstery and colour schemes.
designer
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He wondered if he'd have made a good interior designer .
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Eighty interior designers had gathered to hear her at the Washington Design Center.
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Add a border or binding down the leading and bottom edges of curtains for a real interior designer touch.
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Both tap the opinions of fashion and interior designers and make predictions several years before the colors hit the market.
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The previous owners, one an interior designer , had renovated the whole place very much to Sue and Reg's taste.
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Few carpet companies exhibit, making it an even more exclusive event for Stoddard Mercia amongst Britain's leading interior designers .
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Happy to co-ordinate with interior designers , architects or contractors.
space
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When my wife and I chose our Peugeot 405 it was for its comfort, performance and interior space .
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Her latest collection, Domestica, explores interior spaces and objects with an iconic touch.
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With a length of 163.2ins, width of 64.8ins and height of 50.9ins, interior space is inevitably snug.
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In addition, he thought that the basic decor and interior space needed little change.
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The interior spaces were divided by peristyles bearing classical statuary, while other statues stood in the round-arched window spaces.
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Inside, the great piers curve up the interior space and emphasise the verticality of the design.
wall
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The long, low church is decorated by paintings all over the exterior and interior walls , openings and window frames.
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In brick churches the whole construction was of this material, though interior wall facings, capitals and columns were of marble.
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It faintly illuminated the interior wall paintings that surrounded them.
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The interior walls are also of plain brick with stone arches and columns and particularly fine late Gothic traceried windows.
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The interior walls are entirely fresco covered.
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All the interior walls were of matchboard and both first floor rooms had sizeable under-stairs cupboards.
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As an interior decorator, Paula Curry was a real professional.
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In addition, he thought that the basic decor and interior space needed little change.
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In brick churches the whole construction was of this material, though interior wall facings, capitals and columns were of marble.
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The interior spaces were divided by peristyles bearing classical statuary, while other statues stood in the round-arched window spaces.
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The long, low church is decorated by paintings all over the exterior and interior walls, openings and window frames.
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When my wife and I chose our Peugeot 405 it was for its comfort, performance and interior space.