Collocations for "motorway"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "motorway" in context.
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motorway
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- UK: a [free, national, toll, long] motorway
- UK: the M [1] motorway
- UK: [join, take, exit, use, extend, widen] the motorway
- UK: join the motorway at [junction 12]
- UK: [travel, drive] on the motorway
- UK: take the motorway [to, until, towards]
- UK: take the motorway to [London]
- UK: the motorway has [three] lanes
- UK: live [near, next to] a motorway
- UK: [traffic, vehicles, accidents, roadworks] on the motorway
'motorway' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):