VERB + JOIN

want to, wish to
flock to
By this time people were flocking to join the cult
decide to
persuade sb to
be allowed to
refuse to

PHRASES

an invitation to join sth

VERB + JOIN

wish to
invite sb to
They've invited us to join them on their yacht
be allowed to
She was now old enough to be allowed to join the adults
be expected to
Thousands of people are expected to join the sponsored walk
decide to
refuse to
want to
refuse to

PREP

for
Will you join me shortly for a drink in the bar?
in
I'm sure you will all wish to join me in thanking our speaker tonight
with
Please will you all join with me in singing the national anthem
with
Everyone joined in with the singing. I wish he would join in with the other children

PHRASES

come and join sb
He waved a fork in greeting. 'Come and join us!'
an invitation to join sb/sth PHRASAL VERBS join in

ADV

enthusiastically
They all joined enthusiastically in the dancing