buildings
under construction, the construction industry, be dilapidated
be a showcase for, represent sth, central location
imposing, elegant
light and airy, well-ventilated, be spacious
be a very significant landmark, a concrete jungle, be an eyesore, be a blot on the
landscape
commercial building, residential building, lobby, theme park
be a far cry from, be entirely different from, convert sth into
parties and festivals
set off fireworks=let off fireworks=light fireworks, firework display=firework show
public events
ring in the New Year, New Year's resolution
go overboard with, be ill-equipped to do sth
have a blast, enjoy oneself immensely
let s b's hair down; feel inhibited
feel out of place, find a niche for oneself
a wet blanket, a party animal