Oxford Collocations Dictionary for students of English Chương 3

... PREP. for- in The back of the garment is split for ease in walking. for- of The whole machine is designed for ease of use. with - They passed the exam with ease. I - of The car brings ease of accessto ... win the match. a reward for your efforts Second prize was afair rewardfor his efforts. make every effort We are making every effort to obtain the release of the hostages....

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... towards the labour force 11 advance adoption noun 1of child • VERB + ADOPTION offer sb for, place sb for, put sb up for She has decided to put the child up for adoption. I be available for When will ... commit (law), perform charged with committing an act of gross indecency • PREP. in the -of( = doing something) I -of For Jane, the act of writing was always difficult. • PHRASE...

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... club -for a bidfor the chair -of a bid of £100 bid verb 1offer money for sth • PREP. against Two dealers bid against each other for the antique table. for She bid £10 oootor thepainting. 2 offer ... remove this watermark. begin • VERB + BEG be forced to, have to • PREP. for We went to him to begfor forgiveness. of (for- mal) Do not do that, I beg ofyou. begin verb • ADV. (all ov...

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... damages. I -for He received damages for personal injury. -of She was awarded damages of £90000. • PHRASES an action/a claim for damages The judge upheld her claim for damages against her former employer. ... in any danger. in - of The plant is now in danger of extinction. out of - They ran until they wereout of danger. I -frorn, -of We'reinserious danger of becoming...

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... plight of the homeless. I -for She has a tooruierfulfeeling for colour. 4sympathy/love o VERB + FEELING have You have nofeeling for the suf- ferings of others. o PREP. -for She still had a lot offeeling ... altogether in an effort to lose weight. I cut, trim Trim any visible fat off the meat before cooking. I drain (off), pour off, skim off Remove the turkey from the pan and drain o...

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... life a tale of LA gang life I rape • PREP. ina/the-Wewereinthesamegang. I-ofagang of skin heads • PHRASES a member of a gang 2 group of friends • PREP. - of Youprobably go with a gang offriends ... of a real gen- eration gap between us. • PREP. for a - The consequences of the radioactive leak- age may not become apparent for a generation or more. for- s This kind of apple...

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... medical, practical, profes- sional When the symptoms persisted, I decided to seek med- ical help. • VERB + HELP appeal for, ask for, beg for, call for, scream for, seek, send for, shoutfor, summon Police ... slightest hint of gossip upset her. • PREP. - of There was a hint of amusement in his voice. • PHRASES at the first hint of sth At the first hint of trouble, I will call t...

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... amount of something, such as a drop of water or a piece of information. 2 Complete each sentence with a suitable quantifier. Look at the bold noun entries for help. a There were just a few w~ of cloud in ... A couple of c~~_ of garlic will improve the flavour of the soup. The manager terrified the younger staff with his 0 of temper. The burglars stole several p~~_ of jewel...

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... type to that of ten years ago. of a - a country inn of a type that has all but vanished I - of There are various types of daffodilts). • PHRASES of its type This exercise is the hardest of its type. a ... companies • PHRASES the burden of taxation reducing the heavy burden of taxation on the wealthy a form of taxation The poll tax was a very unpopular form of taxation....

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