drama
- drama
noun
1 play for the theatre/theater, etc.; plays
ADJECTIVE
▪ compelling, powerful
▪ gritty, hard-hitting
▪ classical, contemporary, modern
▪ daytime, prime-time (both esp. AmE)
▪ hour-long, one-hour, etc.
▪ She stars in a new one-hour drama about a woman judge.
▪ two-part, four-part, etc. (all esp. BrE)
▪ comedy (esp. BrE), musical
▪ radio, television, TV
▪ costume, historical, period
▪ epic, tragic
▪ Greek, Jacobean, etc.
▪ courtroom, crime, hospital, medical, police
▪ Millions follow this hospital drama twice a week.
▪ psychological
▪ domestic, family
▪ The movie is a heart-warming family drama.
▪ ensemble
▪ romantic
▪ teen
VERB + DRAMA
▪ write
▪ It is very difficult to write good drama.
▪ create, produce, stage
▪ the first episode of a new police drama produced for television
▪ watch
DRAMA + NOUN
▪ production
▪ serial (BrE), series
▪ festival
▪ critic
▪ the drama critic for the Times
▪ class, club, department, school, training
▪ teacher
▪ major (AmE), student
▪ He's a drama major at Howard University.
PREPOSITION
▪ in a/the drama
▪ drama about
▪ a powerful television drama about city life
2 exciting event
ADJECTIVE
▪ human
▪ real-life
▪ The actor was involved in a real-life drama when he was held up at gunpoint last night.
DRAMA + VERB
▪ play out, unfold
▪ a collection of people watching the drama unfold outside the nightclub
3 excitement
ADJECTIVE
▪ high
▪ human
▪ Art should deal with the human drama and tragedy of everyday life.
… OF DRAMA
▪ touch
▪ The argument added a touch of drama to an otherwise dull day.
VERB + DRAMA
▪ be full of
▪ The afternoon was full of drama and excitement.
▪ add, heighten
▪ The arrival of the police heightened the drama further.
DRAMA + VERB
▪ surround sth
▪ The media loved all the drama surrounding their divorce.
DRAMA + NOUN
▪ queen (= someone who makes situations seem more serious than they really are)
PHRASES
▪ a moment of drama
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