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Collocations for adventure - noun

ADJ.

big, exciting, great, wonderful | little
We had a little adventure yesterday.
dangerous, perilous | hair-raising
hair-raising adventure films
romantic | fantasy, foreign, historical, military, sexual

VERB + ADVENTURE

embark on, have | be looking for, want
Those of you looking for adventure can shoot the rapids.
offer
Perhaps the war offered adventure, travel, a use for his gifts.

ADVENTURE + NOUN

film, novel, story | holiday | playground

PHRASES

quite an adventure
(= very exciting) Our trip to London was quite an adventure for the children.
a sense/spirit of adventure
The journey began cheerfully with a sense of adventure.

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