Collocations

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Collocations

A collocation is a group of two or more words that are almost always put together to create a specific meaning. Using a different combination of words sounds unnatural or awkward.

What are collocations?

4. take

3. have

2. make

1. do

Index

1 collocations with - do -

do someone a favor do the cooking do the shopping do an exam

do your homework do exercise do your best do your hair

2 COLLOCATIONS WITH- MAKE -

make an effort make money make progress make room make trouble

make a difference make a mess make a mistake make a noise

3 Collocations with- have -

have a holiday have a problem have lunch have a conversation

have a good time have a bath have a drink have a haircut

4 Collocations with- TAKE -

take a taxi take an exam take notes take a message

take a break take a chance take a look take a rest