Collocations for avenue - noun
1. wide street
PREPOSITION
along an/the avenue,
down an/the avenue,
up an/the avenue
We were strolling down a tree-lined avenue.
We were strolling down a tree-lined avenue.
in an/the avenue (BrE),
on an/the avenue
(esp. AmE)
a house in Acacia Avenue
an office building on Fifth Avenue
a house in Acacia Avenue
an office building on Fifth Avenue
2. way of doing/getting sth
VERB + avenue
explore,
pursue,
try
We need to explore every possible avenue.
We need to explore every possible avenue.
exhaust
After two months of negotiations we had exhausted all avenues.
After two months of negotiations we had exhausted all avenues.
open,
open up,
provide
PREPOSITION
avenue for
to provide a new avenue for research
to provide a new avenue for research
avenue of
We will need to seek other avenues of growth.
the two main avenues of enquiry (BrE)
We will need to seek other avenues of growth.
the two main avenues of enquiry (BrE)
avenue to
an avenue to success
an avenue to success