Collocations for arrive - verb
ADVERB
early,
late
shortly, soon
We should be arriving shortly.
shortly, soon
We should be arriving shortly.
eventually,
finally
We finally arrived at our destination late that evening.
We finally arrived at our destination late that evening.
on time,
promptly,
punctually
safe and sound, safely
unannounced, unexpectedly
My uncle arrived unannounced yesterday evening.
safe and sound, safely
unannounced, unexpectedly
My uncle arrived unannounced yesterday evening.
VERB + arrive
be due to
We are due to arrive in Sydney at ten o'clock.
We are due to arrive in Sydney at ten o'clock.
fail to
The package failed to arrive.
The package failed to arrive.
PREPOSITION
at
We arrived at the hotel late.
We arrived at the hotel late.
in
I should arrive in Boston tomorrow morning.
I should arrive in Boston tomorrow morning.
Arrive is used with these nouns as the subject:
ambulance, baby, bill, boat, bus, cab, convoy, elevator, email, expedition, ferry, flight, food, frost, guest, help, immigrant, inspector, letter, lift, message, moment, morning, news, package, parcel, passenger, police, postcard, refugee, reinforcement, settler, ship, telegram, thaw, train, troops
ambulance, baby, bill, boat, bus, cab, convoy, elevator, email, expedition, ferry, flight, food, frost, guest, help, immigrant, inspector, letter, lift, message, moment, morning, news, package, parcel, passenger, police, postcard, refugee, reinforcement, settler, ship, telegram, thaw, train, troops