invite

verb20 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.6

To invite someone to go with you to a social event, such as a meal or a movie, often with romantic intentions.

To invite someone to come inside a building or room, especially your home.

To invite someone to come to your home.

To invite someone directly, by oneself, rather than through another person or a general announcement.

To issue an official or written invitation, often for a significant event.

To invite someone with genuine enthusiasm and friendliness.

To issue an invitation in an authorized or official capacity.

To invite someone in a warm, sincere, and friendly way; often used in formal written invitations.

To invite someone to your home.

To invite someone to your home.

To invite someone in a kind and considerate manner.

To invite someone to return to a place, especially your home.

To invite someone to come with you to a place or event.

To invite someone in a kind, polite, and pleasant way.

Used to say that something almost seems to be encouraging a particular (usually negative) reaction or outcome.

Used to say that something seems to be actively encouraging a particular (usually negative) reaction or outcome.

Used to describe something that appears to encourage a certain reaction or comparison.

Used to specify the event or destination someone is invited to.

Used to specify the purpose of the invitation, such as a meal or an event.

Used to specify the location someone is invited to enter.