queue

noun & verb33 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.1

A common way to describe a queue with many people.

A line of people waiting to pay in a store.

A line of people waiting for a bus.

A line of vehicles waiting due to a traffic jam.

Used to emphasize that a queue is very long.

Describes a queue that is actively getting longer.

A line of people waiting to enter a cinema or buy tickets.

A well-behaved line of people.

A line of people waiting to receive food, often in situations of scarcity or at an event.

A line of unemployed people waiting to receive government benefits.

Similar to 'growing queue', indicates the queue is extending.

The end of the line.

The beginning of the line.

The rearmost position in a line.

The foremost position in a line.

Indicates location within a line.

Indicates the reason or purpose for queuing.

Indicates what the queue is composed of.

To get into an existing line, usually at the end.

To be waiting in a line.

To spend time waiting in a line.

To start or create a line.

To unfairly go ahead of others in a line.

To wait in line for a specific purpose.

A common phrasal verb meaning to form a line.

To wait in a line calmly.

The line is progressing forward.

A line of people begins to exist.

A line becomes longer.

A line gradually becomes longer.

The line extends over a long distance.

Collocations with "queue"

queue + ...