PASSPORT


Meaning of PASSPORT in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ valid

▪ full ( BrE )

a full British ~ ( = one showing that sb has all the rights of British citizenship )

▪ fake , false , forged

▪ Canadian , Mexican , Swiss , etc.

▪ foreign

▪ diplomatic

▪ biometric , machine-readable

The European Parliament voted to adopt biometric ~s.

VERB + PASSPORT

▪ apply for

▪ renew

▪ get , obtain

▪ be in possession of , carry , have , hold , travel on

I usually travel on my Irish ~.

▪ give sb , issue sb , issue sb with

▪ ask for

▪ hand sb , produce , show (sb)

You have to show your ~ at the border.

▪ check

▪ stamp

▪ hand back , hand over

He examined my face carefully before handing back my ~.

▪ surrender

The Embassy made him surrender his ~.

▪ confiscate , seize

▪ steal

PASSPORT + VERB

▪ be valid

▪ expire

PASSPORT + NOUN

▪ photo , photograph , picture

▪ number

▪ holder

▪ agency , office

the UK Passport Agency

▪ control

These sensors will cut the delays at ~ control.

▪ application

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ into ( figurative )

The gold medal is his ~ into professional boxing.

▪ ~ to ( figurative )

A high score in the test is a ~ to success.

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .