front gate
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffrontandgate
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front
adjective[before noun]
uk/frʌnt/us/frʌnt/
in or at the front ...
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gate
noun[C]
uk/ɡeɪt/us/ɡeɪt/
a part of a fence or outside wall that is fixed at one side and opens and closes like a door, usually made of metal or ...
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(Definition offrontandgatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Murat gets off from the tram and pushes thefrontgate.
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The remains of a pub sign-board are visible beside thefrontgateof the house's large gravel forecourt.
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Either gate can be thefrontgateor this symmetric building under the elevated railway.
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Also, thefrontgate, which differs from the main gate in several ways, was probably added to the main gate at a later date.
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Two dorms separated by gender can be easily spotted on the left of thefrontgate.
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A heap of skulls was piled outside thisfrontgate.
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The appearance of thefrontgatehad totally changed.
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The parents collected the half-crowns from the children and sent them doubling round again to thefrontgate.
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If there is an intention to use force the policeman will accompany the inspector, but he will have to stop at thefrontgate.
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There was a sudden crash outside myfrontgate.
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It seems wrong that one should be capable of committing the offence of threatening behaviour when out in the street but be immune when one steps inside thefrontgate.
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In conclusion, it has been said that it is far better to dig for victory in the back garden than to plaster thefrontgatewith slogans.
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They said that they would deliver the car the next morning and, when he got up in the morning, there it was at hisfrontgate.
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One is offered in thefrontgateand the other at the rear gate of the house.
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At the beginning of the road leading to thefrontgateis a historical marker, commemorating their passage.
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Thefrontgateis reached by a bridge which spans the moat.
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For me it was straight out thefrontgate.
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Meathead chases after his rival, but runs into thefrontgate.
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Police spent most of that afternoon removing people from the 12-metre high scaffold tower on thefrontgate, with the help of cherry pickers.
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When the train arrives back to the station, the floors come back up, thefrontgatecloses, and the next riders board.
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