wide choice — many options
collocationB1IELTS 5+neutralcommon
A situation where there are a lot of different things to choose from.
Say it like a native
Textbook The establishment offers an extensive range of available options.
Native There's a wide choice of dishes.
Natural; 'an extensive range of available options' is marketing copy.
Pattern: a wide choice of [noun]
In use
- This supermarket offers a wide choice of fresh fruit and vegetables.daily life
- One advantage of studying in a big city is that students have a wide choice of courses and extracurricular activities.IELTS speaking
Common mistake
✗ There is a wide choices on the menu.
✓ There is a wide choice on the menu. / There are lots of choices.
'A wide choice' (singular phrase) — don't mix 'a' with the plural 'choices'.
Common collocations
a wide choice of— of, offer, huge, range
Don't confuse it
Compare with 'limited choice', which means there are only a few options.