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Collocations for page - noun

ADJ.

back, front | facing, opposite
There''s a photo of him on the opposite page/on the page opposite.
left-hand, right-hand | next, previous | opening | new
Write each answer on a new page.
blank, empty | full | loose | dog-eared | printed
The speech did not transfer well to the printed page.
contents, title | business, editorial, financial, sports
(all in a newspaper)
problem
reading the problem pages of magazines

VERB + PAGE

read | scan | turn (over), turn to
I turned the dog-eared pages of my old address book. | Turn to page 30 in the coursebook.
flick through, flip through, leaf through
She sat idly flipping through the pages of a fashion magazine.
tear (out) | splash sth across
The headlines were splashed across the front page of every newspaper.

PAGE + VERB

come loose
Several pages had come loose.
yellow
the yellowing pages of her old diary

PAGE + NOUN

number | layout, make-up

PREP.

at (a/the) ~
Open your books at page 14.
in the ~s
The murder takes place in the opening pages of the novel.
on a/the ~
The crossword is on the back page.
over the ~
The article continues over the page.

PHRASES

at the bottom/foot of the page, at the head/top of the page
Write your name at the top of each page.
pages long
The story is thirty pages long.
run your eye/finger down a page
I ran my finger down the page until I found the name I was looking for.

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