Collocation
train station
a place where trains stop so passengers can get on or off
Definition
'train station' is a common English collocation. a place where trains stop so passengers can get on or off
train + station
“Let’s meet outside the train station at 6 p.m.”
Examples
- I will meet you at the train station after work.
- The train station is only ten minutes from my house.
- We got to the train station early to buy tickets.
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- There is a small café inside the train station.
- He left his backpack at the train station and had to go back.
- Take the bus to the train station, then change to the express train.
- The area around the train station gets very crowded on Friday evenings.
- Police closed the road near the train station because of an unattended bag.
- Renovations at the train station caused delays for several weeks.
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