Cambridge English Collocation in Use- Intermediate

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• Meal q quick collocation a
• Glance q quick collocation a
• Food f fast collocation 1
• Cars f fast collocation 1
• Rules stick collocation to the
• Monuments nearby antique ancient collocation
• Car engine powerful collocation a
• Pass idiom meaning responsibility problem person avoid dealing
• Smoking forbidden natural strongly strictly collocation
• Cold dark bitterly pitch collocation
• Poverty crime breeds collocation 1
• Meal s substantial collocation 1
• Collocations habit note good english text read making
• Sharp p pain finding recording learning collocations
• Sharp b t bend/turn finding recording learning collocations
• Sharp d c contrast/difference/distinction finding recording learning collocations
• Sharp r i d rise/increase/drop finding recording learning
• Collocations word make point noting finding recording learning
• I kind secret information access finding recording learning
• Jim advice gave piece finding recording learning collocations
• I jack trusted l learnt hard finding recording
• Finding recording learning collocations please
• Traffic left give finding recording learning collocations
• Change mind finding recording learning collocations
• Pain constant dictionary she was
• Tablets ease pain dictionary these
• I felt pain foot sharp dictionary
• Suffering years aches pains dictionary
• Film parenthood pains pleasures dictionary
• Parents pain death child great dictionary
• Child real pain neck dictionary
• Hot bath relieve pain dictionary
• I began relax pain subsided dictionary
• Emaciated racked pain dictionary he
• Accept offer dictionary you up
• Jean wears red yellow bright colour types collocation
• Exams time discuss properly chat types collocation
• Unemployment government moment major problem types collocation
• Improving health service government key issue types collocation
• Sam read lies felt literary sudden angry feeling
• Parent feels child wins sense pride types collocation
• I felt photos village grew pang nostalgia types
• Economy 1990s strong boomed types collocation
• Employs people year company grown types collocation
• Branches major cities company expanded types collocation
• Form large corporation companies merged types collocation
• Company introduced product launched types collocation
• Price increase problem poses types collocation
• Internet business brought opportunities created types collocation
• Jack stage receive gold medal judo competition parents
• I read newspaper report explosion filled horror types
• Spilt juice skirt girl suddenly started crying burst
• Pulled steadily rope helped safety firmly evenly types
• Beautiful vase window ledge gently types collocation
• I love marry derek marsha whispered softly types
• Looked photos grandson smiled proudly types collocation
• Happily married types collocation they
• I problems fully aware types collocation
• Harry danger idea unpleasant blissfully unaware types collocation
• Lesson bored stiff register i'm
• Haircut badly register you a
• I register it and let
• Home give ring register when
• Passengers whilst motion bus alight register
• Bicycles cyclists dismount register must
• People someone's land enter building permission court trespassers
• Dispose unwanted items receptacle provided register
• Computer factory staff redundant make axe jobs[make register
• Prices airline reduces drastically slashes register
• Government year spending rocket register
• Police dealing severe start crack speeding[start register
• Flu southern europe outbreak hits register
• Present document offering job stating price submit tender
• Money put business raise capital register
• Agree start run business partnership register
• Business start register to a
• Highly probability words exception combines positive words.extremely opposite
• Finish work time highly intensifying adverbs
• Jill's behaviour began worry parents highly unusual intensifying
• Absolutely utterly slightly formal combine adjectives extreme meanings
• C carries feeling deep sadness slightly writing conversation
• Collocates words feelings slightly writing conversation a…/c…/s…/c…/m…/a…/…(of feelings)/r…/c…/r
• E l s suggests extreme unbelievable unreasonable c
• Collocates verbs relate opinion o i b d
• I failed exam bitterly disappointed intensifying adverbs
• Professor mcdellvit students deeply committed intensifying adverbs
• Restaurant i ridiculously expensive intensifying adverbs
• I learn foreign language strongly recommend intensifying adverbs
• School pupils special make arrangements everyday verbs
• Manager planning make everyday verbs
• Jill career family make choice everyday verbs
• Talk make comments everyday verbs
• Discussion made contribution everyday verbs
• Glad make decision everyday verbs
• Joe maths term making effort everyday verbs
• Tired tonight stay home make excuse everyday verbs
• Karen good making friends everyday verbs
• Repainting room made improvement everyday verbs
• Bill made mistake everyday verbs
• Dinner make phone calls everyday verbs
• Harriet schoolwork making progress everyday verbs
• Matters exam everyday verbs all
• Storm roof damage everyday verbs
• Test metal reacts water experiment everyday verbs
• Practising collocations tomorrow exercises everyday verbs
• Scouts guides supposed day good turn everyday verbs
• Changing rules good harm everyday verbs
• Ready hair everyday verbs 1
• Son straight school homework everyday verbs
• Washing ironing everyday verbs do
• Project cinema work everyday verbs
• People's personality appearance physical abilities people b m
• Embarrassed face red everyday verbs
• Suddenly sky started rain dark everyday verbs
• Pages book years yellow everyday verbs
• Sky sun set turned gold everyday verbs
• Tomatoes farmers pick sell turn red everyday verbs
• News gave mother shock hair overnight turned white
• Get/become+ b e d u i v angry
• E h…,f extinct un)popular homeless famous everyday verbs
• Hospital fell ill everyday verbs
• Heard shocking news fell silent everyday verbs
• Father spent time working grew older everyday verbs
• Noise realised plane approaching grew louder everyday verbs
• I make friends everyday verbs
• Year ago k had/suffered heart attack everyday verbs
• I day child everyday verbs
• I crazy everyday verbs was
• June i james baby everyday verbs
• Local baker's apple tarts famous everyday verbs
• Mr grey night accident everyday verbs
• Fix car argument row everyday verbs
• Finish exercise break everyday verbs
• Hope time meeting chat everyday verbs
• Class understanding difficulty everyday verbs
• I night nightmare everyday verbs
• Frightening day i experience everyday verbs
• Wrong i feeling everyday verbs
• School trip fun everyday verbs
• Teacher wanted everyday verbs the
• End term party everyday verbs
• Teacher exercise problems everyday verbs
• Explain go/try everyday verbs i'll
• We’re glad decided holiday everyday verbs
• Yesterday mountains trip everyday verbs
• Town villages bus train liking everyday verbs
• Kids showed great places interest everyday verbs
• I’d leave i chance everyday verbs
• Point staying boss dislike everyday verbs
• London-there plenty jobs advantage everyday verbs
• Find advice action everyday verbs
• Bella job pa h work
• Teacher pay attention everyday verbs
• I misunderstood pay compliment everyday verbs
• Funeral people died pay respects everyday verbs
• Jack retired boss made speech company paying tribute
• Chairperson c m d closed meeting close meetings/discussions
• Rude impolite telling speak dentist generally informal s
• Cold morning i begin engines vehicles start car
• Universe time space exist preferred formal abstract contexts
• Make solve big decision problems synonyms confusable words
• I wanted sweater medium large size synonyms confusable
• Hero dying year ago means decide stop ended
• I means complete finished homework finish synonyms confusable
• I met day friend building synonyms confusable words
• Studied life hard ancient history times synonyms confusable
• Shop sells collects jewellery valuable antique furniture synonyms
• I helped cross road polite elderly person synonyms
• Donna difficult work full time single parent synonyms
• Lives mountains lonely place/spot synonyms confusable words
• I felt moved london countryside desperately lonely synonyms
• I live travelling nice synonyms confusable words
• Deserted beach person solitary figure synonyms confusable words
• Crash died survivor sole synonyms confusable words
• Past prime ministers room unique occasion synonyms confusable
• I batteries electrical items charge phone synonyms confusable
• Drove away.[used cargoes lorries vans ships weapons loaded
• Words hospital accident collocates people injured synonyms confusable
• Words shop sell i noticed time collocates things
• South farmers collocates crops plants grow synonyms confusable
• North farmers collocates animals children raise cattle synonyms
• Abstract nouns relating political authority socialist party national
• Abstract nouns suggest benefit gainer paintings major exhibition
• Contexts competition medal olympic games m p win
• Contexts fighting conservative party general win+ b w
• Working i month earn money s m earn+
• Investing working company year make money p m
• Abstract nouns difficult international sport y achieve s
• Formal tennis final opponent t o win match
• Warm alaska carry clothes synonyms confusable words
• I wear carry mobile phone synonyms confusable words
• Kindly offered carry suitcase synonyms confusable words
• She's wearing dress synonyms confusable words
• Carrying wearing hat synonyms confusable words
• Laptop synonyms confusable words he's
• Mountains wonderful passed spent days synonyms confusable words
• Buy big car petrol spend money synonyms confusable
• Night i watching tv stayed s spent hours
• I keys found bag passed s spent hour
• Day yesterday dry moment r h raided heavily
• Sunny expressions smile children's faces happy metaphor
• Pleasure excitement delight f e face shines eyes
• Someone's eyes show suddenly feel happy face lights
• Atmosphere mood relaxed cheerful lightens metaphor
• Times dark gloomy sinister unpleasant live d thoughts
• Someone's face eyes expression person unhappy feeling angry
• Suggests things progress easily effort successful meeting i
• Tears girl metaphors suggest crying lot f tears,tears
• People suggest lots moving smoothly hall end lecture
• People suggests moving slowly concert hall trickle trickled
• Stream suggests continuous movement t room night traffic
• Heated people disagree angry de di c debate
• Suddenly angry f t fiery temper metaphor
• People angry t f tempers flared metaphor
• Problems existed past suddenly v f t violence
• Feel embarrassed cheeks e burn embarrassment metaphor
• Talk b meaning lot spectacular blaze g p
• Great arrived u s unbroken sunshine weather
• Wonderful time middle day s lie beach h
• P r pouring rain weather
• Fact t r torrential rain weather
• Tent f c freezing cold weather
• G s t soaked skin weather
• Half hour tent hoping b c break clouds
• L rain t c thick cloud weather
• S w b strong wind blowing weather
• W weather d today formal informal opposite improves
• F p f.../m fog patches motorway east coast
• S avoid beach midday opposite weak sun strongest
• R rain d driving road conditions difficult falling
• Snow s lovely c morning fresh crisp h.../f.../c.../t
• F frost h tonight opposite hard l soft
• Wind w p morning evening trees cold stronger
• Yesterday south-west england weather f w c h
• Winds lot property g...-f c d gale-force caused
• Number b roofs fences d t buildings destroyed
• Rivers b burst banks weather
• Made sales conference travel t arrangements
• Good i recommend atlas world travel t agent
• Specialise travel b business they
• Finally extremely t j tiring journey travel
• I hope r j opposite return journey o
• I week trip sightseeing b business travel
• I suggest canamuca sunday d t day trip
• Hours car island middle lake lunch b t
• Journey s safe travel 14
• I details camping trips travel t b brochures
• Long capital o j overnight journey travel
• Palair offers excellent latest films music i...-f e
• Includes maps information major airports i...-f m in-flight
• Managed half price c f s charter flight
• Announcement cabin attendant ladies gentlemen shortly landing dublin
• Passenger time delayed taking missed amsterdam b p
• Expensive international flights country d f domestic travel
• Managed half price scheduled flight c f charter
• Weather en route fine anticipate f stockholm today
• Stayed small f...-r h family-run hotel travel
• Panorama back street city centre r...-d h run-down
• Palace main square porto alegre l h luxury
• I student afford stay cheap s h b
• Advise hotels beach popular summer m r f
• Room i s c surrounding countryside
• I windows home f l familiar landscape countryside
• Home g l o f gentle landscape open
• Distance b l r m bleak landscape rocky
• Yesterday lake f p path countryside
• Kingfisher standing water t c g turned corner
• John flew t p c s picture caught
• St john's abbey r b c v rounded
• Abbey hundred years ago f r fell ruin
• S w stands river l r d f...-f
• Cottage wonderful edge countryside u c d f
• Trees mountains b v s...-c block view snow-covered
• Lie edge city grey polluted i z industrial
• Stream garden end it.the forest.they wanted build timber
• Views rooms castle blocks u v uninterrupted countryside
• Top floor restaurant diners countryside view wide area
• Balcony mountains dramatic view s v spectacular countryside
• Stopped minutes a.../e v admire/enjoy view countryside
• Area mountains cliffs lakes extremely striking beautiful views
• Castle miles long d l dominates landscape countryside
• Beautiful miles coast b s beach stretches countryside
• Hotel s b sandy beach countryside
• Love people s b secluded beaches countryside
• Wander miles g s golden sands countryside
• Quickly hustle bustle town formal t.../p c tranquil/peaceful
• City c wonderful mix lot busy narrow s
• Town lot dating back city's foundation 1500s c
• Doradella street lot genasia district find restaurants offer
• Royal avenue north south r l s runs
• Streets full l b f c lively bars
• Shops luna square pleasant expensive p c pavement
• Drive city replaced t...-l r h...-r f i
• Parliament government departments i b imposing buildings towns
• Dangerous visitors i...-c u w inner-city areas urban
• Fact streets high crime n...-g no-go areas towns
• Streets numerous s l r...-d b strewn litter
• Round city centre huge social problems d deprived
• Triope traffic day long s c b...-to-b sprawling
• Nightmare e f exhaust fumes towns cities
• Increased recent years trucks buses makes city centre
• S city centre contrast sharply poor sees airport
• S g c good company selfish streak people
• O p g s h outgoing personality good
• Tend easily h v i l t vivid
• Mind h i r...-s highly intelligent razor-sharp people
• S friends h f l set high standards
• P o f aspect personality put people character
• S social situations work give p i c
• Make h t s d tendency snap decisions
• Strong s r k w sense responsibility word
• Good k s b g keeping secrets bear
• Find hard k t m f temper making
• H b f brutally honest hurt feelings people
• Children teacher hiding desks room p j trick
• Fortunately teacher punish t j joke people character
• Jane admitted wrong s p swallowed pride people
• Child t i buy sweets threw tantrum people
• Finally i shouted l p lost patience people
• Nick found hard illness c t terms people
• Jack's failure support r t c revealed true
• Father c r f d m round face
• Mother p f s n pointed face straight
• Nose o f u oval face upturned people
• S f w slim figure slender waist people
• L beautiful hair c s lovely complexion sleek
• She's i g immaculately groomed people physical appearance
• Hair c b h coarse broad hips people
• Father older brothers w...-b b s well-built broad
• Father forty appearance g b y bald youthful
• Brothers t h b e thick hair bushy10
• Younger brother t cute tiny tot people physical
• Mother's side family d h dark hair people
• Mother younger j...-b h w g jet-black hair
• Father's side f h g fair hair ginger
• Short selling flowers stall street corner fat woman
• Answered door fat round middle-aged older men p
• Standing street corner tall thin tending move awkwardly
• Hair i people dirty clothes untidy people's appearance
• Father remarkably b s r bears striking resemblance
• Appearance lady entered room unusual positive attractive sense
• Parents children n f nuclear family
• Wider network including grandparents cousins e f extended
• Parents children brothers sisters c r close relatives
• D people cousins children mother father distant r
• C.../i refers people nearest i family close/immediate f
• She's mine d c b r distant cousin
• C relationship strong family close c...-k close-knit
• Adjectives collocate family unhappy working healthy l r
• Simon mary's parents felt happy marriage r f
• Someone's died l h.../w late husband/wife families
• Formal lives place difficult relationship e h.../w estranged
• Eventually decide divorce cases full anger arguments bad
• Person's man/woman she/he married e...-h.../e...-w ex-husband/ex-wife families
• Children parents separated divorced b h broken home
• Family strong loving called s h stable home
• Family poor things pleasant life money food good
• Man intention marrying c b confirmed bachelor families
• Hoping s f start family
• H c children families i'd
• Soraya i e b expecting baby families
• Jill yesterday h b baby families
• Week b i d baby due families
• Hard s p.../m single parent/mother families
• Helen r.../b c.../f raise/bring children/family families
• Father c children judge mother custody g.../g applied
• Nick works long hours p f provide family
• Live mum s h set home families
• University lot find friends common student error m
• Friendship jack girl met holiday start s f
• Friendship juliet f lasting boy sat primary school
• Spending weeks holiday opposite c f s cemented
• School left f g friendship grew relationships
• Glad children c.../s f close/special friends relationships
• I rod c z casual acquaintances relationships
• Anna marie love things h g r....they good
• C.../t ends opposite lose contact/touch k relationships
• Care h e healthy eating health illness
• I anton moment met f m l fell
• L f s love sight relationships
• I l knew love w r life returned
• Days told d l desperately love relationships
• Couple weeks realised wanted anton asked marry i
• Love e o u unconditionally relationships
• H affair relationships neither of
• I b h blissfully happy feelings emotions
• Wishes h c happy couple feelings emotions
• Hope marriage brings l h lasting happiness feelings
• Love wishes h o happy occasion feelings emotions
• D grandmother died months ago felt s desperately
• I felt goodbye friends end years university g
• Farewell party s o sad occasion feelings emotions
• I d recently friend b l m bitterly
• I appearing silly childish e d express disappointment
• Good s f showing feelings emotions
• I failed exam recently h d huge disappointment
• Feeling fail i increasingly anxious emotions
• Fact w s worried sick feelings emotions
• Growing tax lot people places condemned m w
• Resentment professional people feelings f aroused emotions
• I called idiot suddenly angry l t s
• Divorce experience involved h e highly emotional feelings
• Hard give p e r pure emotional response
• Emotional parties intense impact children huge formal collocations
• Emotional jack informal bad state girlfriend finished e
• Flats university studio s...-l short-let accommodation aavailable houses
• Spacious accommodation furnished unfurnished suit single academic mature
• F flat r 1st september quiet fully furnished
• Luke i moved d h dream home houses
• Big house f...-s four-storey flats rooms
• S wonderful park work l r v o
• Lovely l b o g light airy bedrooms
• Separate turn mother b f g basement flat
• Room e add extension houses flats
• Luke i wanted visit c r d o
• Love awful flat m room move oneroom houses
• D b dilapidated building houses flats rooms
• C d h r draughty hall chilly corridor
• I buy shortage big p o h t
• I hope invite h...-w p house-warming party houses
• Build extra room existing house b e extension
• University moving family made l h f left
• Peter's back year abroad family throwing party w
• Make guest arrived i finish dinner ready relax
• I lived oxford long f h feel home
• Buy coast house weekends holidays s h home
• Kids eat j f junk food eating drinking
• Yeah hard eat n m nourishing meals eating
• F excellent big p o s fresh produce
• I good r m ready meals eating drinking
• I good long-term health f food additives eating
• I general bad mention p f g processed
• Restaurant leaving p f lying round fridge people
• M large good tasty port restaurant area enjoy
• Find cafe i refreshing drink q s quick
• I d h s m dying hunger square
• I h hours ago b healthy appetite hearty
• Bag crisps proper lunch s d soft drink
• Crisps s spoil appetite eating drinking
• Restaurant good s m r p set menu
• I f.../c worldwide international food/cuisine world wide eating
• Chinese mexican/french eat restaurant referring general food country
• Newspapers review b f c book film
• People r b.../f called book/film b f c
• Book/film give bad review films books
• Film i b t s based true story
• Book/film b.../f c d t captures atmosphere deals
• Talk o.../c film book opening/closing s c scenes
• Talk start finish z e b.../f beginning end
• Works book/film c h e central characters happy
• Book/film enjoyed friend r recommend films books
• Lot people enjoyed h r highly recommended films
• Desire i’d love produce film g s stage
• I historical dramas work love film vikings britain
• There'd plenty opportunities battle scenes s e special
• Played hugh grant nicole kidman m l f
• Sean penn play role viking warrior judi dench
• Give e p excellent performance films books
• Dream make film n o nominated oscar books
• Playing worldwide b...-o h f box-office hit full
• Sal book hear e.../a engrossed/absorbed films
• People find articles private lives film stars interesting
• I horror story makes good b reading bedtime
• Detective stories good train journeys read e easy
• Books time t out/b l out/borrow library films
• Tomorrow r l b return library book films
• Library book week r renew films
• Mona book reading detail f.../s t flicked/skimmed films
• Book i highly recommend b w beautifully written
• Criticise books critics films means negative things r
• Television film remember w programme cinema watch s
• Arrivals rock bloom making big impact music m
• B m background music for
• Hi-fi annoy neighbours bloom's tracks delaya stadium music
• Fans e l c t easy listening catchy
• Fact relaxing asleep f fall music
• Macroy sentimental love songs g p performance music
• Love p i f pop idol adoring fans
• Rock symphony extraordinary p m piece music
• Megalith record company cd hoping m h r
• Band w m wrote music
• F personal p follow fitness programme health illness
• Due year h f g t huge tour
• M occasional soloists mark collection popular british classical
• Roger crow c o conducts orchestra music
• Crow cd title c p composed pieces music
• Real classical save money music m l lover
• Bust-out's double jofa v young miami c f
• Jola chicago hip-hop band frenzy solo w music
• Band tracks earlier albums jola's numbers add excitement
• Guitar lessons t u music
• Great i love play l m live music
• Week p teacher t i tuning instrument play
• I martin day play s g strumming guitar
• Likes people whatsoever m t musical talent music
• W training g j y c gymnastics judo
• Z play table c baseball g...,b b h
• S surfing f z c k h...-g...,c h
• G aerobics/judo/yoga/karate means class sport
• Sport make play you or
• Exercises make sport you not
• Computer games play de sport
• Game cards make have/play sport
• Skiing make sport not you
• Activities make practise sport you
• Practise sportsperson sport specific meaning order words t
• Sportsmen sportswomen w m l win matches lose
• Team player d w g n d.../b deserves
• Athletes train hard g e c enter competition
• Week a.../d t s attend/do training sessions sport
• Place competition p f g.../g s.../r put fight
• Sportsperson's ultimate aim break world record sport
• Succeed w r world record s n h
• Competition c f.../i fierce/intense achieve ambitions sport
• Satisfied p b achieve personal sport
• Sports people win drugs d w e p
• Discovered f d t fail drugs test sport
• Football match game play sport
• Home depending playing team's ground h m match
• Aim s g score goal sport
• Players t ball o p tackle opponent possession
• Tackle illegal f o foul opponent sport
• Lead referee opponent t kick taking b w
• Playing manager decide team d p b s
• Teams hope half-time t l lead sport
• Catch c i soaking wet f p cold
• Contract formal uncle jess working africa d m
• Disease develop formal cancer d grandfather longer remember
• Suffer life h f b s asthma hay
• Attack h sneezing non-stop hay b f d
• Diagnosed died year l.../b c l lung/breast cancer
• Injuries suffer sustain formal driver sustained head crash
• Regular t v e vigorous exercise health illness
• Eat b d balanced diet health illness
• S p stick programme health illness
• General years k f fit health illness
• Poor friend gina die t i terminally ill
• Suffers time e.../u p excruciating/unbearable pain health illness
• Apparently i runs family illness incurable health
• Paul annoys work takes days t.../m trivial/minor ailments
• S i l...-t illness life-threatening health
• Days a.../i p d acutely/intensely painful dull ache
• Doctor p t r.../a prescribed tablets relieved/alleviated pain
• Lorna day she's hospital t i ill health
• I h c s good mood opposite heavy
• Accidents wars things d people car slightly luckily
• I g o online computers
• C i s e-m connected internet send e-mail
• I b w browse web computers
• Open e web address press enter s search
• I company's w access website computers
• Correct p put address computers
• I e-mail good computers r reply
• Reply message press send h c hit compose
• Make enter address e-mail back b bounce computers
• Copy e-mail show paper h p w hard
• I e-mail s send attachment computers
• V c r visit chat room computers
• Problem s o select option computers
• Web subject i access information computers
• E-mails lot junk r s receive spam computers
• Good web design making easier find round computer
• People pages up-to-date m w i k maintaining
• C waste time computers re-i p crash re-installing
• Widely makes easier b c o s broadband
• Important work working computers c b d
• B cd quick easy w burning back work
• Easy accidentally rid destroy file d e f
• Computer makes easier businesses track customers orders h
• I love text u p predictive computers
• Screen small brilliantly d i displays images computers
• Fantastic r t ring tones computers
• I short clips send friends e-mails r v
• Downloaded games g great graphics computers
• I time m c make calls computers
• Exam alternatives i biology end term s.../t sit/take
• Project research alternatives class c history school r
• Alternatives i decided computer programming e t enroll
• Alternatives degree/diploma degree engineering s t studied study
• Alternatives subject e.g law i history economics high
• Essay/assignment alternatives students end term w e.../a write
• Alternatives lecture/talk professor parkinson american civil war g
• Alternatives degree/diploma diploma town planning o w obtained
• Alternatives grade essay a-grade r w g received
• Qualification alternatives social work o.../a q obtain/acquire study
• Alternatives education country poor children basic r e
• Weeks v f vacancy filled work
• I exam confuse p means successful test homework
• Student l teacher complete lectures g attend study
• Week's class room student excuse teacher b h
• Essays student give teacher friday h e hand
• Student send university applications teacher december 1st s
• I student leave teacher college office w c
• Vocabulary good recording collocations k n notebook study
• I d essay week hand tomorrow draft f
• Teacher week g f feedback study learning
• Work exams school system quality student's judged pieces
• Local technical college young people variety professions p
• Secondary school population adults sort lives h.../t e
• Government foreign school teachers r q recognise qualifications
• Job collocations p s h f o d
• Work c collocations s w t supervise carry
• Career collocations someone's h in(medicine starts successful w.../r
• Fashion industry g z good knowledge work
• Sales h e experience work
• Good t p team player work
• S w e stimulating working environment work
• Team i p c integral part close work
• Offer j s g b job satisfaction generous
• Basically role boss organised person make t c
• Makes boss m k appointments work
• Calls spends lot time dealing handle putting urgent
• Boss travel m r makes reservations work
• Boss give presentation m p required including papers
• Meetings m t arranges takes minutes work
• Bella person w...-o well-organised work
• Work k r s t record sets targets
• G achieve goals work her
• Morning m l makes list work
• Today thing list she's early h n t
• She's job boss pa work
• Business g b when did
• Office i small selling supplies filing systems equipment
• I friend james britten w p partnership business
• M years things made l p loss profit
• Business economic recession early 1990s lot small i
• Small firms g b bankrupt business
• C supply local government offices important moment w
• Expanded t s staff business
• Proud local people time unemployment high c j
• Improved steadily ten million pounds s f t
• S secret success business so
• Instance c m r l p carry market
• Customer service s h v a...-sales set high
• End day successful combination hard work luck intuition
• Finally rumours stock market f c float company
• Moment intention people read newspapers g p public
• Market c r conduct research business
• Owing economic crisis small firms closed business c
• Competition music industry days severe c...-t cut-throat business
• Market forces caused factories close businesses influenced government
• Clothes boutique b shopping centre renovated business brisk
• Resigned work r c rival company business
• I deal car salesman discount cash s.../d struck/did
• Business remember collocation d make lot asia days
• Lucas georgescu published results genetics g r groundbreaking
• Latest paper significant field m c makes contribution
• S powerful years t sets arguments shape thinking
• Partridge theory recently journals s d c strenuously
• Argues prime minister central political crisis great support
• Latest book marina kass karl marx's philosophy garpov
• Addition book offers present state marxist philosophy c
• Nathan peel attempts mobile phone physical damage users
• Invention steam engine birth industrial revolution k f
• Events political leaders make misjudgements long-term effects p
• Importance strong monetary policy c i clear illustration
• Explanation figures offer acid rain pollution totally correct
• Statistics view economy heading recession b s broadly
• Work linguists suggest spoken language inferior written s
• Detailed factors p social conditioning g e c
• Expect claim accepted supporting o e offer evidence
• Simon hart social change put forward professor kemp
• Academic writing important s acknowledge sources giving opinions
• Fail person's idea part work pretend c p
• Research make d c carry academic writing giving
• Theory p f puts forward proposes academic writing
• Adverbs english main ending ly e.g softly f
• I work georgi perelmutter leading figure field zoology
• Chapter j d societies democracy developed slowly quickly
• Chapter important transport planning rapidly growing urban environments
• Economic history latin america t c consideration academic
• Chapter re-examining assassination president kennedy light evidence emerged
• Studies attempted diet prevention cancer s assess significance
• Wastov examining vital years child's development l e
• Statistics view attitudes environment changing fundamentally l s
• Economists belief level unemployment inevitable h f hold
• Universe book eye birth lottery d draws analogy
• Formation stars birth death flowers d p draws
• Complete rethinking understand space p c presents case
• Author patrick rivaux argument universe humans p f
• Universe unique nature c argues convincingly academic writing
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• People refuse punished formal law o l obey
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• Students register formal rules r r.../s regulations require/stipulate
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• Police major theft factory woodvale c i carrying
• Trial starts today witnesses tomorrow c appearing court
• George arthur lode accused murdering wife today w
• Jury expected days r v reach verdict law
• Impossible harold graves receive media publicity surrounding case
• Judge believes shoplifters s p severely punished law
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• Found guilty murder f d p face death
• People support death penalty d acts deterrent law
• Commits crime s c suffer consequences law punishment
• Judges give h s harsh sentences law punishment
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• Good lawyer hope w c winning case law
• Judge mr newell hickey criminal h w c
• Ordered hickey s years prison serve sentence crime
• Justice minister men p criminals committed c t
• Judge vital job large sums money care c
• Years charles amworth served prison ten ago working
• Lawyer prosecution mr arthur larchwood stated henry banks
• Dating back c r conviction robbery crime
• Crime including streets safer f c t s
• Car street feel society b h s r
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• Government f c fight crime
• Put police officers streets focused problem begins crime
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• Worst crime c f figures
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• Time party power crime it
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• Stars relationship secret news n l leaked
• Scandal expected h tomorrow hit headlines news
• Dramatic story world-wide m h make headlines news
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• Main today earthquake broskva city news i n
• Daily times recently affair famous rock star politician
• Time read properly f n flicked newspaper news
• Plans minister surprising night government agreed development city
• Minister arts resigned months re-introduce charges museum entry
• Anti-smoking campaign minister health today national government intends
• Tourist st pips c control news t rebel
• Lightning strikes building fire l farm hampshire yesterday
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• Month buy car year money s m saving
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• Airport money c m change
• Jim left money t m throwing
• Government solve problem money t m throwing
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• Prices collocations including word connected low called advertisers
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• Cheap expensive r calling p priced ridiculous price
• Henry brother grew family money m t tight
• Money henry hoped grown-up s i short supply
• Wanted henry's brother s henry interested money i
• Started m school sold sandwiches mother made children
• Worked school holidays e m earn money
• Money put bank account m w made withdrawal
• Left school bank buy shop money r m
• G good found shop d c deal cheap
• Money time twenty small business m f t
• Grandfather war w b j broke joined army
• 25th birthday war w d declared peace
• Choice war g w peace
• Government sending troops south expected f fierce fighting
• Developed war m i a...-o minor incidents all-out
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• Escape o f opened fire war peace
• Couple friends killed t p prisoner war peace
• Months war w d b army action decisive
• Days b r battle raged war peace
• Grandfather hated involved armies war f w p
• Forget believes future war h w horrors avert
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• Peace invite neutral country n negotiate agreement war
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• Peace end war countries involved paris s t
• Hopes fading fast peace l p lasting war
• World staged series massive demonstrations war peace p
• War troops troubled area peace k p
• Soldiers uprising r o restore order war peace
• Police fought football hooligans town centre r b
• People village heroic construction motorway finally p f
• Bank robbers police surrounded o r offer resistance
• President tonight city hospital major operation f l
• War collocations connected military action business political context
• Article c excellent climate change global problems
• Increase gases result actions r s l g
• Decrease fish oceans d e b s disturbing
• Accept ozone decades selfish actions d l depleted
• Embracing hope long term urgent short-term measures g
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• Brought d f regions equally devastating famines floods
• Call human beings causing n d natural disasters
• Clear late t p tackle pollution global problems
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• Large populations living specific groups d r m
• Poverty issue countries d developing global problems
• Cities thousands s night london york lot big
• I agree accept children adults social conditions crime
• Depends economy global g problems
• Golden opportunity c p combat poverty global problems
• Altogether challenge e p eradicate poverty alleviate global
• Thousands people seek countries year seekers life asylum
• Hundreds people streets demonstrate third-world d r debt
• Terrible region year massive e h d t
• Children problem s e w...-w l sexual exploitation
• I time south america younger passed context things
• Time w s money save wasting spend waste
• I left watch home hour t time
• Time expressions refer working f s free spare
• Time i h homework compare jo lazy people
• Time doctor's busy he'll m simple meaning make
• Time airport early meal restaurant fill waiting planned
• Hurry time means long t
• Time train left informal b.../d.../r bang/dead/right
• Time party spent great g.../g good/great
• Jayanthi brazil time t l life
• Time attitude work change bit g b p
• I finish exam r t ran time
• Speaking informal extremely time b t big
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• Son's 21st fiction daughter's life p she's interested
• Finished lots things left l...-m last-minute time
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• Work d till stay s h dawn dusk
• Tina wait stop working u h ungodly hours
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• Great h f future ahead time
• Thinks good academic jobs i n d f
• I hope t f h future holds time
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• S birds trees b babbling stream singing sound
• Heard rain leaves p patter sound
• Sound wintry landscape b s broke silence
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• Heard sound/noise huge military aircraft passing low heads
• Noise people make p.m antisocial excessive e uncountably
• Work big office constant noise background b sound
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• Marie voice i listen long shrill s laugh
• Laughter i hear coming party door raucous r
• Heavy box fell shelf carpet dull d t
• Big iron door made opened grating sound g
• I sea hope today hate smooth rough s
• Bang suddenly lights smoked poured back tv set
• Traffic i sleep constant window roar r sound
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• Person give cry s l c p.../s.../a g
• Person animal thing make sound s.../c.../r.../c scratching/clicking/rustling/crackling
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• Distance live husband's office travel work day w
• Kilometres distance cycling tour managed day c d
• Bill travelling places distant far-off/far-flung f...-o.../f...-f distance size
• Member royal family close range c r distance
• People work live neighbouring n t town country/area
• Low talk small p w l prices wages
• Large small problems s q n i opposite
• L informal spoken english adjective make sound friendly
• L e.g small make young brother informal younger
• Deal g great large big contexts t m
• Major/minor major minor collocate words relating problems points
• Cream skin hands smooth skin/surface/complexion rough r s
• High tall collocations care high.we talk p t
• I love colours b bright light
• I bright jacket green trousers friend thinks colours
• I trousers jacket y m yellow match colour
• Colour i put pair red socks washing machine
• Black jeans washes colour c f fades light
• Clothes dull i wear colours favourite green s
• I add wardrobe spending money colour t c
• Candle bertram suddenly powerful shone room police officer
• Fell face woke r s ray sunlight colour
• A.m make difficult desert village g s glare
• Left house time arrived beach dawn visible horizon.the
• Night sky distance walked realised man bicycle coming
• Law re-using pictures internet unclear area g grey
• Trip brazil boring lives colour c added light
• Brother cares lot volunteered conservation work g i
• Government critical policies destroy reputation b n blacken
• Hoping hilary happened work yesterday light s.../t l
• Sister's illness year family reunion made happy/cheerful c
• Jim super-intelligent sister attention b u s shadow
• Wash hair dry greasy g h d texture
• Skin cream good dry oily d s o
• Flight outward i hope return road/flight b s
• Sleep pillow soft firm f s pillow/bed/ground hard
• Meat deliciously cook steak tender tough t texture
• I pencil work good sharp pencil/knife blunt b
• E finish photos printed h r m g
• C texture yogurt delicious cucumber grain sea salt
• Hair natural products beautiful g h glossy texture
• Cleano polish rid marks paint wallpaper made hands
• Paint walls m g matt gloss texture
• Things s smoothly texture go
• Difficult position informal s sticky situation texture
• Jokes vulgar bad taste c coarse texture
• Sky dark deep beautiful soft smooth quality cloth
• Caranza island's wild flowers f p fragrant perfume
• Village jarca local dishes fresh coffee square small
• People octopus south coast local vegetable quingat perfect
• Herbs local markets f s fresh scent taste
• I drink put sugar b c bitter coffee
• Fridge carton milk g s sour taste smell
• Lovely beach completely spoilt smoke fumes chemical factory
• Extremely unpleasant embarrassing b o body odour taste
• Jane cheese bad s t strong smell taste
• Hmm mm buy smells s o offr taste
• Stink coming river today i drove bridge hot
• I passed day revolting stench pollution worse taste
• I detect meeting special tonight w p whiff
• Cruel remarks left mouths taste b.../u t bad/unpleasant
• I gave job travelled year t f tasted
• Taste bob i s music buy cds share
• Fast cars she's bought bright red ferrari taste
• Decided enter city wise choice s d smelt
• I hear word g f flavour taste smell
• Number o e odd/even odd frequency
• Number recent boys joining army d n decline/drop
• Number homeless people worrying i n increase/rise rise
• Total add figures c t calculation x person
• Birth rate years r f rises/falls drop decline
• Unit standard eu countries euro u c currency
• Widespread existing happening places people collocates strongly lot
• Rare infrequent special collocates things natural world collectable
• K repeatedly annoys expression common informal spoken english
• C convey idea happening repeatedly i work today
• Profits rose s.../s july fell september sharply/steeply number
• Number rise/fall students applying university year d dramatic
• Numbers mature students increased 1960s s.../g steadily/gradually frequency
• Number crimes committed city remained c.../stable constant/stable frequency
• Fast f train london takes minutes i driving
• Quick q glance menu shower answer decision lunch
• Rapid r decline number sea-birds visiting island year
• Access speedy made s recovery operation web pages
• Swift government s action change law extremely urgent
• Prompt p payment bills good idea i happy
• Brisk b walk lunch efficiency pace business movement
• Hasty make h decision regret made exit wife
• Car kilometres hour maximum speed t s top
• Drove motorway stopped police carelessly fast dangerous speed
• Fascinating winning goal s m slow motion movement
• Stuck traffic hour airport s...-m slow-moving movement speed
• Accident traffic c finally s slowed crawl standstill
• Slow implies slight criticism u m unhurried manner
• Late relaxed hurrying l b leisurely breakfast movement
• Learn violin progress p s painfully slow movement
• Left city train headed north speed g.../p s
• Narrow side-street saved 15-minute walk t s shortcut
• Roads closed indirect route m.../t d make/take detour
• I fell bike l b lost balance movement
• I fell bank river l f lost footing
• I terrible exam results change subject s c
• Bus changed mind decided t s steps movement
• Packages i posted arrived lost w astray movement
• I gears bike works m made adjustments change
• Slight plans evening m make alteration change
• M software suits systems made modifications change
• Decided parking problem adopt approach change
• Lost weight i h c clothes altered change
• Difficult expect b h break habit change
• Organisation helps alcoholics informal k h kick habit
• Internet revolutionised people research change
• Grandparents c century converted christianity change
• Yoga feel make positive change p t power
• Change sit friend places/seats c p.../s
• Change house jack c jobs year children schools
• Change harry planning study law university c m
• Fiona talks marriage bill change c s subject
• Change clean sheets c b beds
• Change turn packet nappies upstairs baby c b
• Change c clothes your do
• Exchange people currency give details live share thoughts
• Jobs b change some new
• George successful day change i'm
• Standard steadily increasing growing l r i living
• Cars considerably years increased i g interest grown
• Big year increase i p improvement performance change
• Number journey appeared p problems arose change
• Homework home forgotten i f l left remembering
• Raise rise p government meeting s h t
• I quickly m s g p make speech
• I lot jim friend childhood embarrass t s
• I wedding bad telling g w c j
• Jim sandra hope long happy life w l
• I david secretary b c chat ways speaking
• I lorna yesterday problems q w quick word
• I d make involved s l delicate subject
• Glad r s raised subject ways speaking
• Time understand directly speaking s r g i
• Secretaries end work c b complaining bitterly ways
• Resign d h dropped hint ways speaking
• I t v tone voice ways speaking
• Improve leave h w m c word make
• C s change subject ways speaking

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