- interview
- {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} nounADJECTIVE▪ face-to-face, in-person (AmE), one-on-one (esp. AmE), one-to-one (BrE), personal▪ phone (esp. BrE), telephone▪
Telephone interviews with over 400 businesses picked up high rates of satisfaction.
▪ group▪ extensive, in-depth, lengthy▪ brief▪ follow-up, second▪ police▪a police interview with suspected terrorists
▪ magazine, media, newspaper, press, radio, television▪ exclusive▪We have an exclusive interview with the director of the movie.
▪ live▪He did a live interview on the CBC News Morning show.
▪ job▪I have a job interview tomorrow.
VERB + INTERVIEW▪ carry out, conduct, do, hold▪The survey team carried out over 200 interviews with retired people.
▪ arrange, schedule▪The company contacted her to arrange an interview.
▪ request▪A journalist called requesting an interview.
▪ schedule▪ do, give (sb), grant (sb)▪He's a very private man and rarely does interviews.
▪ attend, be called for, have▪She's been called for an interview for the manager's job.
▪ air, broadcast, publish▪The interview was published in all the papers.
▪ feature▪This month we feature an interview with Nicole Kidman.
▪ audiotape, record, tape, videotape (esp. AmE)▪She taped an interview to appear the following day on ‘CBS Sunday Morning’.
▪All police interviews are recorded and transcribed.
INTERVIEW + NOUN▪ room▪ panel (esp. BrE)▪ techniques▪ procedure, process▪The questions are the central point of the whole interview procedure.
▪ question▪Prepare answers to possible interview questions.
▪ footage▪The documentary combines interview footage and clips from his films.
▪ clip, segment, snippet (all esp. AmE)▪ transcript▪ request▪I get a lot of interview requests from journalists.
PREPOSITION▪ in an/the interview▪He said in an interview that he wanted to get married.
▪ interview about▪He gave the paper an interview about his musical tastes.
▪ interview between▪an interview between the French Foreign Minister and the President of Egypt
▪ interview for▪an interview for the post of sales manager
▪ interview with▪He had an interview with IBM.
▪an interview with the Vietnamese leader
PHRASES▪ a round of interviews▪{{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}}We're about to start the second round of interviews for the post.
verbInterview is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑journalist, ↑police
Collocations dictionary. 2013.
