Sunday, March 27, 2016

Journey collocations

journey noun 
 
ADJ. + JOURNEY: 

long, marathon |
brief, short | outward (:away from home) The date of your outward journey is 16th April.
homeward, return | 
onward The bus driver told us where to change buses for our onward journey. | bus, car, rail, railway, train, etc. | 
five-mile, four-hour, etc. |
comfortable, easy, good, pleasant, safe I hope you had a good journey. Have a safe journey. 
arduous, awkward, bad, difficult, gruelling, hard, tedious, terrible, tiring, tortuous | 
dangerous, hazardous, perilous | 
overland | 
cross-country | 
daily | 
overnight | 
epic an epic journey across Africa on foot
wasted The library was closed when I got there, so it was a wasted journey. | emotional, sentimental, spiritual He made the emotional journey back to the house he grew up in.

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