Collocations with "open"
199 collocations found
Categories
VERB + NOUN(39)ADJECTIVE + NOUN(32)NOUN + VERB(9)PHRASES(4)ADJECTIVE(2)PHRASES (verb)(2)VERB + ADVERB(2)VERB + ZIP/ZIPPER(1)ADJECTIVE + wound(1)VERB + window (in a building, car, etc.)(1)ADJECTIVE + warfare(1)VERB + wardrobe(1)ADJECTIVE + wagon (vehicle)(1)ADJECTIVE + vowel(1)VERB + vent(1)trial + VERB (in a court of law)(1)trading + VERB(1)VERB + thread(1)ADJECTIVE + terrain(1)ADJECTIVE + tender (noun)(1)VERB + subsidiary(1)ADJECTIVE + string (musical instrument)(1)ADJECTIVE + stretch(1)STOCK EXCHANGE + VERB(1)VERB + NOUN (sense: place/building for a service)(1)split (verb - break) + ADVERB/PREPOSITION(1)ADJECTIVE + sore(1)sky + VERB(1)ADJECTIVE + sky(1)VERB + showroom(1)VERB + shop(1)ADJECTIVE + shelf(1)ADJECTIVE + secret(1)ADJECTIVE + sandal(1)VERB + RUCKSACK(1)ADJECTIVE + REVOLT(1)ADJECTIVE + rebellion (political sense)(1)NOUN: VERB + present(1)ADJECTIVE + prairie(1)VERB + PORE(1)ADJECTIVE + PORE(1)VERB + POCKETBOOK(1)ADJECTIVE + plain (noun)(1)PARACHUTE + VERB(1)VERB + PARACHUTE(1)VERB + package(1)ADJECTIVE + ocean(1)ADJECTIVE + neck (clothing)(1)MUSEUM + verb(1)VERB + museum(1)MOUTH + VERB(1)VERB + MOUTH(1)ADJECTIVE + MOUTH(1)VERB + loophole(1)VERB + lock (fastening device)(1)VERB + lids (eye)(1)VERB + lid(1)lead (noun): position ahead of other people(1)ADJECTIVE + kitchen(1)KEY + VERB(1)VERB + JAWS(1)ADJECTIVE + JAWS(1)VERB + jar(1)ADJECTIVE + hostility(1)VERB + HOOD (car part)(1)ADJECTIVE + hillside(1)ADJECTIVE + hearing(1)gate + VERB(1)VERB + gate(1)VERB + flask(1)ADJECTIVE + flame(1)ADJECTIVE + fireplace(1)VERB + NOUN (collection of papers)(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (on a farm)(1)FACTORY + VERB(1)VERB + factory(1)VERB + eyelid(1)ADJECTIVE + expanse(1)exhibit + VERB(1)VERB + ENVELOPE(1)ADJECTIVE + enquiry(1)VERB + email(1)ADJECTIVE + ear(1)VERB + drawer(1)ADJECTIVE + drawer(1)VERB + DRAPE(1)ADJECTIVE + discussion(1)ADJECTIVE + desert(1)ADJECTIVE + defiance(1)CURTAIN + verb(1)VERB + curtain(1)ADJECTIVE + curtain(1)ADJECTIVE + courtyard(1)ADJECTIVE + countryside(1)ADJECTIVE + contest(1)ADJECTIVE + confrontation(1)ADJECTIVE + communion(1)ADJECTIVE + combat(1)VERB + closet(1)ADJECTIVE + CASKET(1)VERB + cash register(1)VERB + can(1)VERB + briefcase(1)VERB + NOUN (container)(1)VERB + BOWEL(1)VERB + boutique(1)VERB + BOTTLE(1)ADJECTIVE + BORDER (line dividing countries)(1)VERB + bonnet(1)ADJECTIVE + boat(1)VERB + noun(blind)(1)VERB + beak(1)ADJECTIVE + ballot(1)verb + bag(1)2: arrangement with a bank(1)ADVERB + ADJECTIVE(1)
the skies open
start raining, usually heavily
open the bowling
To be one of the first two bowlers in a cricket match.
open contempt
disrespect that is not hidden
open a showroom
To start a new business that is a showroom.
open wagon
A wagon without a roof or cover.
open gingerly
To open something in a careful or cautious way.
open ballot
A vote where choices are made publicly.
open casket
Refers to a funeral service where the deceased is visible in the casket.
a decade opens
A more literary way to say a new decade starts.
open a railway
to start the operation of a new railway line
open communion
The practice of allowing all baptized Christians, regardless of their specific denomination, to receive Communion.
open a vein
A slightly more formal or literary way to say 'cut a vein'.
open one's bowels
A somewhat dated or formal term for defecating.
open razor
a cut-throat razor with its blade unfolded and ready for use