passport

UK /ˈpɑːspɔːt/ US /ˈpæspɔɹt/
noun 4verb 3

Collocations

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(noun.)

ADJ

valid | false, forged | EU, Mexican, French, etc. | visitor's

VERB + PASSPORT

apply for | renew | get, obtain

be in possession of, carry, have, hold, travel on

She had to renew her passport before she could book the flight to Japan.

give sb, issue sb (with)

hand sb, produce, show (sb)

The police officer asked me to produce my passport when I was stopped at the checkpoint.

surrender

The customs officer asked the suspect to surrender his passport at the border.

ask for | check | stamp

hand back/over

The immigration officer handed over my passport after checking my visa.

confiscate, seize

PASSPORT + VERB

be valid | expire

PASSPORT + NOUN

number, photo, photograph | holder | Agency, Office

control

We waited in a long line at passport control before boarding the plane.

PREP

~ into

Winning that scholarship was her passport into a top university.

~ to

A good education can be a passport to better job opportunities.

PHRASES

a full British/French, etc. passport

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