Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with street in American Collocation
street
noun
countable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/strit/
quiet/ busy
busy
congested
crowded
deserted
quiet
The hotel was located in a quiet street, not far from the city centre.
of a particular type, or with particular features
back
leafy
narrow
one-way
residential
suburban
tree-lined
Take time to explore all the back streets of the city, away from the crowded centre.
most important
high
main
You’ll find the museum on the main street of the town.
person
entertainer
performer
trader
vendor
Liverpool City Council recently introduced a scheme to allow street entertainers to perform under licence in ten designated’ performance areas’.
activity
theatre
trading
People toured the city stopping at various venues for talks and street theatre.