Collocation
take a trip
to go on a journey, usually for a short time or for a particular purpose
Definition
'take a trip' is a common English collocation. to go on a journey, usually for a short time or for a particular purpose
take + a trip (to + place)
“We decided to take a trip to the coast this weekend.”
Examples
- Let's take a trip to the lake on Saturday.
- We took a trip to Paris for our anniversary.
- I usually take a trip abroad once a year.
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- They are taking a trip through the countryside by train.
- If you take a trip in winter, pack warm layers.
- After the exams, she took a trip to clear her head.
- We might take a trip next month if flights get cheaper.
- He had been taking a trip every weekend until his schedule changed.
- Taking a trip without planning can be fun, but it can also be stressful.
More verb + article + nouns
- make a promise to state that you will definitely do something or that something will happen
- make a plan to decide in advance what you will do and how you will do it
- make a suggestion to propose an idea or possible plan for others to consider
- make a list to write down items in an organized way, usually to plan or remember things
- make a noise to produce a sound, often unwanted or noticeable