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Common collocations with arena in American Collocation

arena noun countable

US /əˈrinə/

large

domestic
global
international
world

The struggle for colonial freedom gathered strength as a powerful independent force in the world arena in this period.

of a particular type

business
commercial
competitive
corporate
eduational
financial
policy
political
public
social

Andy has has worked in the commercial arena for 12 years.

become involved in an arena

come into
enter
move into
re-enter
step into

Judges have to be careful not to step too far into the political arena.

create an arena

create
provide

It is an opportunity to create an arena in which issues can be discussed.

be involved in an arena

be in
be involved in
compete in
dominate
operate in
work in

Their objective was to dominate the mobile telecoms arena.

The position would suit someone with previous experience of working in the business arena.

debate
dialogue
discussion

The classroom provides an arena for direct debate.