Collocations for map - noun
ADJ.
large-scale | small-scale | accurate | detailed | quick
(only used with the verb
(only used with the verb
draw
),
),
rough, simple, sketch
‘How do you get there?’ ‘I''ll draw you a quick map.’
‘How do you get there?’ ‘I''ll draw you a quick map.’
local | road, street
a street map of central London a road map of the British Isles
a street map of central London a road map of the British Isles
world | bus, tube, underground | contour, outline, relief | geological, political | weather | Ordnance Survey | tourist | route | wall
VERB + MAP
read
Are you any good at reading maps?
Are you any good at reading maps?
check, consult, look at | draw | be marked on
The museum is clearly marked on the map.
The museum is clearly marked on the map.
spread out, unfold
We spread the map out on the floor.
We spread the map out on the floor.
fold (up)
MAP + VERB
show sth
MAP + NOUN
projection
PREP.
off the ~
Our village is just off the map.
Our village is just off the map.
on a/the ~
The lane isn''t on the map.
The lane isn''t on the map.
~ of
a map of the area
a map of the area