ADJ

big, good, greater, large, major, significant, substantial
We spent a good part of the day rehearsing. The greater part of the building has been refurbished
minor, small
equal
Cut it into four equal parts
important, main, principal
basic, central, essential, fundamental, indispensable, vital
integral, intrinsic
separate
inseparable
component, constituent
best
worst
The worst part was having to wait three hours
difficult, hard
I gave up once I got to the hard part
easy
early
In the early part of his career he worked in India
latter
the latter part of the century
different, distinct, various
foreign
travellers returning from foreign parts
separate
inseparable
component, constituent
Break it down into its constituent parts
private (= sexual organs)

VERB + PART

constitute, fall into, form
The book falls into three distinct parts
break sth down into, divide sth into, split sth into

PREP

in ~
Your salary depends in part on your qualifications. The film is good in parts. a serial in four parts
~ of
Part of me wants to stay and part of me doesn't

PHRASES

the parts of the body

ADJ

spare
Where can I get spare parts for my bike?

ADJ

big, leading
bit, small, walk-on
speaking

VERB + PART

have, play, take
learn
look
He was a pirate in the school play and certainly looked the part

PREP

in the ~
He's very good in the part
~ of
She played the part of Juliet

ADJ

big, leading, major
Luck played a big part in it
minor
central, significant, vital
active

VERB + PART

have
He had no part in the scam
do, play, take
She did her part in bringing them back together

PREP

~ in
They took little part in the discussion