suspense thriller

collocation in English

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suspense
noun[U]
uk
/səˈspens/
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/səˈspens/
the feeling of excitement or nervousness that you have when you are waiting for something to happen and are uncertain about what it is going ...
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thriller
noun[C]
uk
/ˈθrɪl.ər/
us
/ˈθrɪl.ɚ/
a book, play, or film that has an exciting story, often about solving ...
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(Definition ofsuspenseandthrillerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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An interesting scenario which had the potential to turn into a good,suspensethriller.
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The film falls in thesuspensethrillergenre.
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It spans three genres:suspensethriller, romance and comedy.
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Though mentioned as a love story, it is more of asuspensethriller.
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Thesuspensethrillerplay was well appreciated by audience for its innovative way of mixing in video clippings with the play.
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Drushyam is a goodsuspensethriller, which will be a treat for family audience.
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He prefers to read poetry, science fiction, and suspense thrillers.
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His novels are broadly described as suspense thrillers, but also frequently incorporate elements of horror, science fiction, mystery, and satire.
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Mara has said that he has two more titles in the disaster series currently in development, as well as a new series of suspense thrillers for the mainstream market.
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Stewart made his mark in screwball comedies, suspense thrillers, westerns and family comedies.
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