Collocations for "park"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "park" in context.
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park
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [children's, play, baseball] park
- UK: an [airport, out-of-town, underground] car park
- a [private, public, city-center] car park
- the [supermarket, shopping mall, company] car park
- [city, village, town, local] parks
- a [nature, reserve, wildlife, theme] park
- [a business, a retail, an industrial] park
- a park in [Boston, Paris, London]
- [clean, sweep, maintain] a park
- [play, go jogging, fly a kite] in the park
- go for a [picnic, walk, stroll] in the park
- have a [picnic] in the park
- walk [around, through] the park
- left the [gears, car] in park
- the car is still in park
- put the car in park
- take the car out of park
- sport: the [best, worst, liveliest, sharpest] player on the park
- sport: a difficult park for [visiting teams, left-handers]
- park [gates, opening times]
- [is, works as] a park [ranger, manager, attendant]
- park [the car, a truck, your bike]
- park on [campus, the street]
- park in a [lot, garage, tow-away zone]
- park at the [store, airport]
- park [in front of, behind]
- park [near, next to]
- park out [front, back]
- park [outside, overnight]
- park illegally
- [parallel, reverse] park
- park and walk
- park and ride
- UK: park on double yellow lines
- [nowhere, somewhere, space, a place] to park
- find [somewhere] to park (your car)
- parked across [from the school, the road]
- park yourself on the [chair, sofa, bed]
- UK, vulgar, slang: park your arse on the
- US, vulgar, slang: park your ass on the
'park' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Paris
- Saturday
- across
- admission
- allow
- ample
- amusement
- attraction
- avenue
- basket
- bat
- be
- bench
- bicycle
- bike
- camping
- car
- caretaker
- catch
- central
- chain
- closely
- collar
- cycle
- deer
- dizziness
- dog
- dreary
- drive
- driveway
- enhancement
- enjoyment
- excursion
- far
- fence
- fiddle
- forest
- french
- fuck
- full
- garage
- goose
- granddaughter
- grandson
- groom
- hang
- hangout
- indoor
- jogging
- kidnap