corridor

noun ⇨ See also ↑hallway

ADJECTIVE

▪ endless, long

▪ short

▪ narrow, wide

▪ central, main

▪ brightly lit

▪ badly lit, dark, darkened, dim, gloomy

▪ dank, draughty/drafty

▪ deserted, empty

▪ carpeted, stone

▪ hospital, hotel, school

▪ access

▪ labyrinthine (formal)

▪

the labyrinthine corridors of the building

▪ land

▪

a now-submerged land corridor between northern African and southern Europe

VERB + CORRIDOR

▪ line

▪

Portraits line the corridors of the palace.

▪ walk, wander

▪

It was interesting to walk the corridors of my old school.

CORRIDOR + VERB

▪ lead from sth, lead off from sth

▪

Narrow corridors lead off from the main hallway.

▪ lead to sth

▪

a corridor that leads to the kitchen

▪ run along sth, run down sth

▪

The corridor runs down the middle of the building.

▪ connect sth, link sth

▪

The corridor links the old part of the hospital with the new.

CORRIDOR + NOUN

▪ wall

PREPOSITION

▪ along a/the corridor, down a/the corridor

▪

The office is just down the corridor on the left.

▪ in a/the corridor

▪

I put my head down as I passed him in the corridor.

▪ at the end of a/the corridor, to the end of a/the corridor

PHRASES

▪ the corridors of power (figurative)

▪

She had considerable influence in the corridors of power.

▪ a labyrinth of corridors, a maze of corridors

▪

She led us through a maze of hotel corridors to our room.