Oxford Collocations Dictionary for students of English Chương 2 14

... 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 ... staunch advocate of free trade. I chief,leading, main, principal • PREP. -for He is one of the leading adoocatesfor a more modern style of worship. -of an advocate ofpacifism...

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... a 24 -million bid by a rival football 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 ... the apple. -of Can I have a bite of your sandwich? - out of She took a bite out of the slab of cake. 2of an insect/animal • ADJ. insect, mosquito, snake, etc. • VERB + BITE getIg...

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... burden • PREP. of- $80million of debt • PHRASES a burden of debt Faced with a mounting burden of debt, he sold off the company. payment/repay- ment/settlement of a debt 2 state of owing money ... 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 a nation...

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... FACILITY have, offer, provide I use o FACILITY + VERB allow (for) sth The cheque bookfa- cility allouisfor a minimum withdrawal of 20 0. • PREP. - for The device has a facility for storing any ... fact of the matter A new car would be wonderful but the fact of the matter is that we can't afford one. the facts of the case Thefacts of the case are quite straightforuxird. a fa...

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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 app...

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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 ... • PREP. -of She grabbed handfuls of the dirty snow. 2small number of people/things • ADJ. small, tiny I mere having to cope with a mere handful of staff I good He has a good...

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... communication. for - of They lost the game, but not for lack of trying. from - of She thought she would collapse from lack of sleep. through - of I'ue lost those skills through lack of practice. I - of ... touiardsfirst-time offenders. I excessive, undue • VERB + LENIENCY show I appeal for, beg for • PREP. - for She begged for leniency for her son. - of the u...

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... crucial turningpoint. I -Jn turn-off noun • ADJ. next • VERB + TURN-OFF take Take the next turn-off I miss, overshoot Wewerechatting and overshot our turn-off • PREP. -fortheturn-offforLeeds turnout noun 1 number of people ... 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 ty...

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