entrance
Collocations
26(noun.) door/place through which you enter sth
ADJ
narrow, wide | main | back, front, rear, side | cave, church, harbour, school, tunnel, etc.
VERB + ENTRANCE
use
Visitors to the museum should use the main entrance on Park Street rather than the back gate.
mark
A tall wooden gate marks the entrance to the garden.
have
The museum has two main entrances, one at the front and one at the back.
block
The fallen tree blocked the entrance to the hiking trail for several weeks.
ENTRANCE + NOUN
area, foyer, hall, lobby | door, doorway, gate, porch | passage
PREP
at the ~, by a/the ~
We waited at the entrance while our friend went to get the car.
in the ~
The delivery driver waited in the entrance while I signed for the package.
through the ~
I walked through the entrance and immediately noticed the beautiful lobby.
~ from
You can enter the building through the main entrance from the parking lot.
~ into
The narrow doorway provided easy access into the museum's main exhibition hall.
~ to
She pushed through the entrance to the museum and immediately felt overwhelmed by the crowds.
(noun.) act of coming in
ADJ
dramatic, grand
VERB + ENTRANCE
make
When the celebrity made a dramatic entrance at the awards ceremony, everyone turned to look.
gain
After waiting in line for hours, they finally gained entrance to the concert venue.
PREP
~ into
The new student's entrance into the school happened on a cold Monday morning.
(noun.) right to enter a place
VERB + ENTRANCE
gain
She studied hard for two years to gain entrance to the medical school of her choice.
ENTRANCE + NOUN
charge, fee
ticket
You need to buy an entrance ticket before you can go into the museum.
requirements | exam/examination