noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ major , popular , premier , prestigious , top
▪
Europe's top ~ for indoor athletics
▪ appropriate , great , ideal , perfect , suitable ( esp. BrE )
▪ alternative ( esp. BrE )
▪
The club must find an alternative ~ for the games.
▪ unlikely
▪ public
▪ intimate
▪
With room for only 200 people, this is an intimate ~.
▪ 500-seater , all-seater , etc. (all BrE )
▪ outdoor
▪ home , neutral (both esp. BrE )
▪
The match will be played at a neutral ~.
▪ local
▪ tourist
▪ concert , conference , entertainment , exhibition , music , performance , rock , sporting ( esp. BrE ), sports , wedding
▪ Olympic
VERB + VENUE
▪ be , offer , provide
▪
The Holiday Inn provided the ~ for this year's conference.
▪ find
▪ change
▪ hire ( BrE )
▪ play
▪
This is the most intimate ~ the band has played for years.
▪ pack ( esp. BrE ), pack out ( esp. BrE )
▪
The musical has been packing out ~s around the world.
PREPOSITION
▪ at a/the ~
▪
The meeting will be held at a ~ in the south of the city.
▪ in a/the ~
▪
She has performed in ~s around Europe.
▪ ~ for
▪
The hall is a popular ~ for weddings.
PHRASES
▪ a change of ~