Collocations with "open"

A suitcase that is not closed.

To unfasten and reveal the contents of a suitcase.

to gain access to the inside of a vault

to make an archive available to the public

arms held open to welcome or hug someone; often figurative

To create or make a new opportunity or course of action available.

to lift the engine cover

a border that allows free movement of people and goods

to unfasten and open a briefcase

Used when a chasm (a hole) appears in the ground.

a curtain that is not covering a window or opening

An election that is transparent and allows for broad participation.

a factory begins its operations

a traditional fireplace that is not enclosed by glass doors

Refers to a hatch that is not closed.

the key makes the lock open

to unlock something, usually with a key.

the time a museum starts its daily operation

Describes a shirt worn with the top button undone, not closed at the neck.

to uncurl your fingers to show an open palm

to make a parachute open

the parachute opens successfully

The time when voting starts in an election.

To cause pores to expand or become clear.

Refers to a shutter in an open position.

Describes a door or panel moving sideways to open.

to break apart, revealing the inside

describing a large area of land or water