Collocations for gate - noun
ADJECTIVE
front,
main
entrance, exit
back, side
inner, outer
double, five-bar (BrE), five-barred (BrE)
a wide driveway with double gates
entrance, exit
back, side
inner, outer
double, five-bar (BrE), five-barred (BrE)
a wide driveway with double gates
big,
great,
large
The great gates of the abbey were shut fast.
The great gates of the abbey were shut fast.
heavy
high
narrow
open
closed, locked
iron, metal, steel, wooden, wrought-iron
city, factory, farm, garden, park, prison, school, etc.
security
departure
A flight attendant was stationed at the departure gate to check tickets.
high
narrow
open
closed, locked
iron, metal, steel, wooden, wrought-iron
city, factory, farm, garden, park, prison, school, etc.
security
departure
A flight attendant was stationed at the departure gate to check tickets.
starting
The horses began entering the starting gate.
The horses began entering the starting gate.
lock (esp. BrE),
sluice
VERB + gate
open
bar, close, lock, shut
Don't forget to shut the gate when you leave.
The defenders had closed and barred all the city gates.
bar, close, lock, shut
Don't forget to shut the gate when you leave.
The defenders had closed and barred all the city gates.
go through
Go through the gate and continue down the track.
Go through the gate and continue down the track.
gate + VERB
open,
swing open
The heavy gate swung open.
The heavy gate swung open.
close,
shut,
slam,
slam shut
The gate shut behind him.
The gate shut behind him.
lead to sth