Collocations for ticket - noun
1. for travel, an event, the theatre, etc.
ADJ.
one-way, single | return, round-trip | day, season, weekly
an annual season ticket
an annual season ticket
first-class, second-class, etc.
a first-class rail ticket
a first-class rail ticket
invalid, valid | complimentary, free
I''ve got complimentary tickets for the theatre.
I''ve got complimentary tickets for the theatre.
concessionary, family
Concessionary tickets are available at half the standard price.
Concessionary tickets are available at half the standard price.
advance
Use the coupon below to reserve advance tickets for the exhibition.
Use the coupon below to reserve advance tickets for the exhibition.
admission, entrance, entry | air/airline, bus, plane, rail, train, etc. | cinema, concert | library
VERB + TICKET
buy, get, obtain, purchase | have, hold
You must hold a valid ticket for your entire journey before boarding the train.
You must hold a valid ticket for your entire journey before boarding the train.
book, reserve | show (sb)
He showed the guard his ticket.
He showed the guard his ticket.
TICKET + NOUN
agency, counter, machine, office | price | sales | holder | collector, inspector | tout | barrier | stub
PREP.
by ~
admission by ticket only
admission by ticket only
~ for
I bought a ticket for the concert. | a ticket for Saturday
I bought a ticket for the concert. | a ticket for Saturday
~ to
I''ve got a free ticket to the match. | a plane ticket to New York
I''ve got a free ticket to the match. | a plane ticket to New York
2. for a lottery, etc.
ADJ.
winning | lottery, raffle
QUANT.
book
I bought a whole book of raffle tickets and I still didn''t win anything.
I bought a whole book of raffle tickets and I still didn''t win anything.
3. giving a penalty
ADJ.
fixed-penalty | parking
VERB + TICKET
give sb, issue | get
PREP.
~ for
The police officer gave us a ticket for going through a red light.
The police officer gave us a ticket for going through a red light.