noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ front , main
▪ entrance , exit
▪ back , side
▪ inner , outer
▪ double , five-bar ( BrE ), five-barred ( BrE )
▪
a wide driveway with double ~s
▪ big , great , large
▪
The great ~s of the abbey were shut fast.
▪ heavy
▪ high
▪ narrow
▪ open
▪ closed , locked
▪ iron , metal , steel , wooden , wrought-iron
▪ city , factory , farm , garden , park , prison , school , etc.
▪ security
▪ departure
▪
A flight attendant was stationed at the departure ~ to check tickets.
▪ starting
▪
The horses began entering the starting ~.
▪ lock ( esp. BrE ), sluice
… OF GATES
▪ set
▪
a set of ornamental ~s
VERB + GATE
▪ open
▪ bar , close , lock , shut
▪
Don't forget to shut the ~ when you leave.
▪
The defenders had closed and barred all the city ~s.
▪ go through
▪
Go through the ~ and continue down the track.
GATE + VERB
▪ open , swing open
▪
The heavy ~ swung open.
▪ close , shut , slam , slam shut
▪
The ~ shut behind him.
▪ lead to sth
PREPOSITION
▪ through a/the ~
▪
He led us through a ~ into a little garden.