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Collocations for drama - noun

1. play/theatre

ADJ.

powerful | classical, contemporary, modern | musical | radio, television/TV | costume, historical | courtroom, hospital, police
Millions follow this hospital drama twice a week.

VERB + DRAMA

write
It is very difficult to write good drama.
produce
the first episode of a new police drama produced for television

DRAMA + NOUN

production | serial, series | festival | critic
the drama critic for the ‘Sunday Times’
school, training

PREP.

in a/the ~
the actors in a drama
~ about
a powerful television drama about inner-city life

ADJ.

human | real-life
The actor was involved in a real-life drama when he was held up at gunpoint last night.

DRAMA + VERB

unfold
a collection of people watching the drama unfold outside the nightclub

3. excitement

ADJ.

high

QUANT.

touch
The argument added a touch of drama to an otherwise dull day.

VERB + DRAMA

be full of
The afternoon was full of drama and excitement.
heighten
The arrival of the police heightened the drama further.

PHRASES

a moment of drama

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