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Common collocations with trip in American Collocation

trip noun

US /trɪp/

good, interesting, or enjoyable

enjoyable
excellent
exciting
fantastic
good
great
interesting
memorable
pleasant
special
successful
wonderful
worthwhile

It was a great trip during which we caught plenty of fish.

Overall it was a very enjoyable and memorable trip.

long/short

brief
extended
long
quick
short

We took a short boat trip along the river.

how often you make the trip

annual
daily
frequent
occasional
regular
weekly

We organize regular trips for our international students to local places of interest.

to a foreign country

foreign
overseas

Holidaymakers have been told to cancel all non-essential foreign trips.

in which nothing unusual happens

uneventful

The trip down was comparatively uneventful.

the activity you do or the place you visit

business
camping
caving
dive
fishing
hunting
sailing
shopping
sightseeing
ski
skiing
study
theatre
walking

The children went on camping trips in the mountains.

the time that the trip lasts for

afternoon
day
evening
morning
night
overnight
weekend
two-hour/three-hour, etc
two-week/three-week, etc

One of the highlights of the holiday was a day trip to the town of Takarazuka.

the method of transport or the type of travel

boat
bus
car
coach
ferry
river
road
sea
train

In the afternoon, there was a coach trip to Highcliffe Castle and Christchurch Priory.

They went on a road trip around eastern Europe.

the people who are going on the trip

family
school
tourist

A family trip to South Africa means an amazing adventure for Mandy and James.

the trip there and back

return
round
round-the-world

The airline will offer twice daily return trips between London and Prague.

go on a trip

do
go on
have
make
take
undertake

Many fans made the trip to Donington to see the band play.

You can take a boat trip along the river.

arrange a trip

arrange
organize
plan

We organize regular trips to the coast for our students.

offer a trip

offer
operate
provide
run

In addition, we are also running trips to Paris and New York.

buy tickets for a trip

book

John has booked another trip out to Almeria.

not go on a trip that you have tickets for

cancel
postpone

Take out insurance in case you need to cancel your trip due to illness.

be in charge of a trip

lead

I have been leading trips in Orkney for many years.

make a trip longer than planned

extend

We were having such a good time that we decided to extend our trip.