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Not give something houseroom

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Negative Connotation

This phrase usually implies strong disapproval of the item or idea in question.

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I wouldn't give those rude comments houseroom, they're completely unacceptable.
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Metaphorical Use

Often used metaphorically to express rejection of concepts, not just physical items.

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He wouldn't give the idea of cheating houseroom in his thoughts.
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Personal Standards

Reflects personal standards or taste when refusing to accept something.

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She's so picky with decorations that she wouldn't give most knick-knacks houseroom.
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