Collocations for walk - noun

brief, little, short
We took a brief walk around the old quarter.

good, long, long-distance, marathon
It''s a good (= fairly long) walk to the town centre, so I usually cycle. | We went for a long walk after breakfast. | He''s done several long-distance walks for charity.

three-minute, five minutes'', etc.
It''s a five-minute walk from the lecture theatre to the restaurant. | We live just a few minutes'' walk from the station.

brisk, vigorous
The doctor advised a brisk walk every day.

easy, gentle, leisurely | hard, strenuous | exhilarating, lovely, pleasant, pretty | twenty-minute, two-mile, etc. | after-dinner, afternoon, daily, evening, etc. | solitary
She used to enjoy solitary walks along the cliffs.

romantic | guided
We went on a guided walk of the city in the afternoon.

charity, sponsored
She''s doing a 200-mile sponsored walk in aid of cancer research.

circular | coastal, country, forest, hill, lakeside, nature, riverside, woodland | space, tightrope
the anniversary of the first space walk

do, go for, go on, have, take
The book contains circular walks you can do in half a day. | We''ll go for a walk before lunch. | We went on a ten-mile walk along the coast.

take sb/sth for
She takes her dog for a walk every evening.

break
They broke their walk at a pub by the river.

continue, resume

take sb/sth
The walk takes two hours. | The walk takes you past a lot of interesting buildings.

on a/the ~
He met her on one of his Sunday afternoon walks.

within (a) ~
All amenities are within an easy walk of the hotel.

~ from, ~ to

a walk around
I had a little walk around to calm my nerves.

funny, silly | jaunty | mincing | loose-limbed | ungainly | fast | sedate, slow, stately

do, have
She did a silly walk to amuse her friends. | He has a mincing walk, fast with short steps.

slow to | move off at, set off at
The horses set off at a walk.