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They welcomed him with hisses and catcalls.

He opened the door and ushered his guest inside.

give a reception for new students

get a warm welcome

do some revision for the examination

greet/meet one's guests at the door

give a warm/tremendous welcome (to)

roll/lay out the red carpet (for)

greet the anniversary of

rise to/take up a challenge; meet a challenge

greet an opportunity

greet the National Day