Collocations avec "opening"

27 collocations trouvées

opening ceremony

A ceremony to mark the beginning of an event, like the Olympics.

ceremony8.5
hour8.1
opening batsman

Refers to one of the first two players to bat in an innings.

batsman8.0
opening chapter

Refers to the first chapter of a book.

chapter8.0
opening sequence

The first part of a film, book, or event.

sequence7.6
opening solo

The first solo in a piece of music.

solo7.6
opening lap

Refers to the initial circuit of a race.

lap7.5
cave opening

a hole or gap that allows passage into a cave

cave7.2
opening paragraph

the first paragraph of a text

paragraph7.2
bid7.0
night7.0
opening round

the first or initial part of a competition or event

round7.0
opening section

The first part of a book, text, or performance.

section7.0
opening sentence

the first sentence of a text

sentence7.0
opening monologue

The monologue at the beginning of a show or performance.

monologue6.9
stage6.8
opening minute

Refers to the first moments of an event or period.

minute6.5
reception6.5
opening shot

often figurative

shot6.3
opening concert

The first concert of a series, venue, or festival.

concert6.2
opening fixture

The first match of a season or tournament.

fixture6.0
opening session

The first meeting of a new parliament, court, or organization.

session6.0
opening quarter

Refers to the first three-month period of a fiscal or calendar year.

quarter5.0
opening skirmish

the initial conflict that starts a larger engagement

skirmish5.0
opening bend

the first bend in a race

bend4.5
opening prelude

Refers to the prelude at the very beginning of a musical piece or event.

prelude4.5
opening try

The first try of the game.

try3.5