BEACH


Meaning of BEACH in English

I.

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ beautiful , fine ( esp. BrE ), lovely

▪ palm-fringed ( esp. BrE ), sun-drenched ( esp. BrE ), sun-kissed ( esp. BrE ), sunny , tropical

▪ golden , sandy , white , white-sand

▪ pebble , rocky , shingle ( BrE )

▪ bathing , pleasure (both esp. BrE )

▪ deserted , empty , private , secluded

▪ pristine , unspoiled

The island group has over 230 miles of pristine tropical ~es.

▪ nude ( esp. AmE ), nudist ( esp. BrE )

VERB + BEACH

▪ overlook

They sat on a grassy hill overlooking the ~.

BEACH + VERB

▪ stretch

a beautiful golden ~ stretching for miles

BEACH + NOUN

▪ towel , umbrella

▪ house , hut

▪ volleyball

▪ holiday ( BrE ), vacation ( AmE )

▪ resort

PREPOSITION

▪ along a/the ~

He walked along the ~.

▪ at a/the ~

They met at the ~.

▪ on a/the ~

She lay on the ~ and read her book.

II.

verb

Beach is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ boat

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .