Collocations for invite - verb

formally, officially
cordially, graciously (esp. AmE), kindly, warmly
You are cordially invited to attend the annual parish meeting.
She very kindly invited me to lunch.

personally
along, around, back, in, out, over, round (esp. BrE)
They've invited us over for a drink.

into
I was never invited into the house.

for
Let's invite them all for dinner.

to
Thank you for inviting me to the meeting.

positively (esp. BrE)
The hype surrounding the event positively invited criticism.

practically (esp. AmE)

seem to
The movie seems to invite comparison with ‘The Italian Job’.

Invite is used with these nouns as the object:
application, bid, comment, comparison, confidence, criticism, disaster, guest, neighbour, nomination, participation, reading, reflection, retaliation, ridicule, speaker, speculation, suspicion, tender