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Rule "Collocation: do/throw/have a party"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: Collocation: do/throw/have a party
Message: The common collocation for "party" is "have" or "throw".
Category: Collocations (ID: COLLOCATIONS)
Link: https://7esl.com/collocations/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • A new roommate has moved in, so we decided to do a party with all of us.
    Correction suggestion: to throw a party, to have a party
ID: DO_A_PARTY [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-25 22:33:08 +0100)