entrance

/ˈɛn.tɹəns/
noun 5verb 2

Collocations

26
1

(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.

2

(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.

3

(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

Your note

not saved
0 chars