Collocations List

A collocation is a group of words that go well together. There is no single rule showing us which words go well together, but we can just say that the collocations are determined by the virtue of those words sounding "right" together to native English speakers.

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Collocations

Have	Do	Make
An accident A shower A drink A haircut A relationship Lunch / Breakfast / dinner A problem A holiday An obligation An objection An access Potential Tendency An argument A hard / good time	The housework / chores Your homework Something nothing anything The dishes The laundry A favor The shopping Someone’s best The washing up Business A job Damage Harm Research	A cake A cup of coffee Someone happy / smile / sad An arrangements Peace A decision A choice A comment A speech A suggestion A plan A bet A call A date A fortune A friend A joke A mistake A mess A noise A Pizza A prediction A promise A reservation A sandwich A statement An appointment An attempt An effort An error An Exception An Excuse Love Possible Money Room Sense Sure War Someone’s bed
Take	Get
A shower Care A Class Damage A role Initiative A break The lead A chance Charge Responsibility A look An exam A nap A claim A rest A class A seat Heart An opportunity Notes A picture A taxi Action Advantage	A job Involved Divorced Fired Get in Get out Get Back Get in front A shock Angry Drunk Frightened Home Lost Married Permission Pregnant Ready Started The impression The message The sack Wet Worried
Give	Provide	Keep
An example Access Consent Emphasis Evidence Feedback Priority Guidance Information Insight A presentation An explanation An indication An overview Someone an impression	Access Assistance Care Coverage Data Evidence Feedback Information Material Resources Support A clue Service An alternative	A diary A promise A secret An appointment Calm Control Quiet The change A record In mind An eye on someone
Come	Pay	Break
Close Early / late Into view To a decision To an end	Attention Respect A fine Cash / by credit card Somebody a visit The bill	The law A leg A promise A record Someone’s heart The rules The bank A journey
Catch	Go	Save
Catch the bus / train A cold Fire Someone’s attention The flue You breath A glimpse Red-handed Disease / illness Some rays	Bankrupt Abroad Bad Blind Crazy Fishing / Camping / sailing / hiking Mad Online / offline Overseas On foot	Money Time Energy Space Someone a seat Your strength Someone’s life

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