Common Collocations in English
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Collocations with HAVE
- have a decision
- have a conversation
- have a talk
- have an argument
- have a dispute
- have a fight
- have a quarrel
- have a lecture
- have a walk
- have a jog
- have a run
- have a swim
- have a stretch
- have a game
- have a dance
- have a drill
- have a lesson
- have a think
- have a meal
- have a coffee
- have a sweet
- have a shower
- have a bath
- have a wash
- have a scrub
- have a rest
Collocations with GO
- go home
- go downtown
- go abroad
- go North
- go South
- go party
- go a walk
- go a run
- go doctor’s
- go mountains
- go beach
- go lake
- go port
- go airport
- go supermarket
- go a safari
- go an adventure
- go a cruise
- go a trip
- go holiday
- go meeting
- go conference
- go concert
- go Asia
- go Europe
- go university
Collocations with GET
- get to sleep
- get home
- get married
- get nowhere
- get hungry
- get one’s hair cut
- get together
- get a right
- get a call
- get a joke
- get a ticket
- get a letter
- get a cold
- get dressed
- get upset
- get divorced
- get changed
- get ready for
- get the impression
- get into trouble
- get wet
- getgood
- get worried
- get a chance
- get lost
- get permission
Collocations with DO
- do sport
- do well
- do the ironing
- do the cleaning
- do badly
- do business
- do exercises
- do a job
- do an interview
- do your make-up
- do research
- do the dishes
- do an operation
- do work
- do the math
- do the maximum
- do business
- do nothing
- do the cooking
- do the housework
- do the shopping
- do your best
- do your hair
- do home work
- do damage
- do laundry
Collocations with BREAK
- break a bone
- break a code
- break a habit
- break a law
- break ground
- break new ground
- break someone’s heart
- break one’s fall
- break a leg
- break even
- break loose
- break the rules
- break the silence
- break the spell
- break free
- break up
- break the ice
- break down
- break the news to someone
- break a promise
- break a record
- break a window
- break the ice
- break from tradition
Collocations with COME
- come close
- come complete with
- come early
- come first
- come up with
- come to life
- come prepared
- come to a realization
- come to terms with
- come in last
- come on time
- come to power
- come right back
- come to sb’s rescue
- come to a conclusion
- come to an agreement
- come direct
- come second
- come to decision
- come to a total of
- come to an end
- come cheap
- come to a stop
- come into sth.
- come clean about
- come under attack
Collocations with GIVE
- give a call
- give a chance
- give a damn
- give a hand
- give a choice
- give a headache
- give a hug
- give a kiss
- give a ring
- give a description
- give a lift
- give a lecture
- give a speech
- give a performance
- give a ride
- give an advice
- give an answer
- give an example
- give an idea
- give a buzz
- give a quess
- give a trip
- give an opinion
- give birth
- give credit
- give evidence
Collocations with GROW
- grow up
- grow up on something
- grow hair
- grow a bread
- grow older
- grow a moustache
- grow wiser
- grow stronger
- grow fruit
- grow a tree
- grow 4 centimetres
- grow out
- grow well
- begin to grow
- grow wheat
- grow wiser
- grow tired of something
- grow 2 inches
- grow vegetables
- grow out of something
- grow together
- grow leisure time
- grow quickly
- grow slowly
Collocations with PLAY
- play game
- play role
- play part
- play card
- play basketball
- play rugby
- play hockey
- play over
- play like
- play time
- play music
- play baseball
- play snooker
- play chess
- play along
- play well
- play trick
- play other
- play tennis
- play cricket
- play squash
- play little
- play again
- play football
- play volleyball
- play golf
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