english collocations in use
English Collocations in Use Intermediate
... box into the correct category in the table below. to suffer pain to alleviate pain to be racked with pain to cause pain to complain of pain to ease pain to experience pain to feel pain to inflict ... pain to inflict pain to lessen pain to relieve pain to soothe pain pain subsides making others experience pain the experience of being in pain making pain go away 3.3 Look in a good learner's ... ã NEVER a ã ã ã ã English Collocations in Use 19 Eating and drinking Talking about types of food In each of these conversations, useful collocations are in bold. Tom: Nelly: Fran:...
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English Collocations in Use Intermediate_Houses, flats and rooms
... had no time to English Collocations in Use 49 Houses, flats and rooms Finding somewhere to live Look at these notices on a university notice-board. Useful collocations are in bold. available ... you out to dinner on your birthday. Or would you prefer a meal prepared at home? I could make dinner for you at my place. English Collocations in Use 5 I Eating and drinking Talking about ... priced. Let's go in. WARNING We say international food/cuisine, NOT world wide food/cuisine. A Chinese/ Mexican/French meal is what you eat in a restaurant. When referring in general to the...
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English Collocations in Use Intermediate_Intensifying adverbs
... verbs in English which have strong and possibly surprising collocations. Notice any that you find with, for example, break, fall, run and take. 22 English Collocations in Use Intensifying adverbs ... one day 1 was going crazy. In June, 1 had a baby, James. 20 English Collocations in Use Exercises 7.1 Use a collocation with make and a noun instead of the underlined words in each of these ... after failing her final exams. 4 Hamid has always dreamt of getting famous. 5 Would you be interested in growing involved in this project? 6 More people have got homeless this year than in any...
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English Collocations in Use Intermediate_Laws and punishments
... any interesting collocations that you find there. English Collocations in Use 8 I Texture Adjectives and their opposites for describing textures adjective + noun dry hair dry skin smooth ... minor often collocate with words relating to problems or points in an argument, e.g. major/minor difference, major/minor change, major/minor effect, major/minor difficulty, major/minor point, ... a gasp, a groan. A person, animal or thing can make a scratching/clicking/rustling/crackling sound. 86 English Collocations in Use 41 Sound Sounds in nature Look at these extracts from short...
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English Collocations in Use Intermediate_Music
... chess, darts, cards, dominoes fishing, skiing, bowling, cycling, skateboarding, surfing, snowboarding, hang-gliding, climbing, hill walking, sailing, jogging, swimming You can also say you go to ... be in a winning position 56 English Collocations in Use Academic writing I: giving opinions Reviewing the work of academics Look at these extracts from reviews in academic journals. In ... Going into business Interviewer: When did you first go into business? I set up a small business selling office supplies in 1989, filing systems, office equipment, that sort of thing. In 1991...
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English Collocations in Use Intermediate_Number and frequency
... get) The standard of living is rising steadily / is improving. (NOT increasing or growing) Interest in old cars has grown considerably over the last few years. (NOT has increased) There's ... special interest (rare stamps). If someone repeatedly does something that annoys you, you can use the expression keeps asking, keeps interrupting, keeps hitting, etc. This is common in informal ... (carelessly fast and dangerous] Slow movement and stopping It was fascinating to see the winning goal again in slow motion. We were stuck in slow-moving traffic for an hour on our way to the airport....
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English Collocations in Use Intermediate_People - character and behaviour
... and lovely. Find a description of the hero or heroine in an English novel or short story. Note down any interesting collocations that you find there. I English Collocations in Use 41 People: ... from this unit. Read some English language women's magazines and note down any other interesting family collocations that you find. English Collocations in Use 43 19.2 Look at B. Correct ... temper7. English Collocations in Use 47 Feelings and emotions Feeling happy Look at these messages in cards sent to Brian and Helen on their wedding day. Note the collocations in bold. H-ave...
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English Collocations in Use Intermediate_Starting and finishing
... refuse an invitation/offer.You deny/reject/refuse something. You deny that something is true.You can also refuse to do something (in the future) but deny doing something (in the past). I 20 English ... share an opinion enter into an argument agree to differ appreciate others' points of view English Collocations in Use 155 Claiming and denying Making accusations A government minister ... obey/observe 6 passing/introducing 2 observe/obey 7 introducing/passing 3 break 8 upholding/enforcing 4 respect 9 enforcing/upholding 5 act 34.2 1 The rules apply to all students in the college....
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English Collocations in Use Intermediate_Synonyms and confusable words
... be used in extra, interesting ways. 28 English Collocations in Use Synonyms and confusable words 2 Verbs connected with gaining, winning and achieving Note these typical collocations connected ... used in extra, interesting ways. 28 English Collocations in Use 12 Metaphor If someone uses a metaphor, they use a word in a way that is slightly different from its basic meaning. For example, ... up: (a) love (b) interest (c) violence? I 2.5 Use a dictionary to find collocations using these words in a metaphorical way. 1 bright 2 warm 3 cold English Collocations in Use 29 I 0 Synonyms...
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English Collocations in Use Intermediate_Weather
... get information about the weather there.) Make a note of any other useful weather collocations that you find. English Collocations in Use 3 I Exercises 16.1 Which of the collocations in A ... description in an encyclopaedia, tourist brochure or guide book of a city that you know well or are interested in. Make a note of any interesting collocations that you find there. 1 English Collocations ... 36 English Collocations in Use Weather Talking about the weather It's great here. Have had unbroken sunshine ever since we arrived. We're having a wonderful time - though in the...
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English Collocations in Use Intermediate_What is a collocation
... page in your vocabulary notebook for each of the types of collocations listed on the opposite page. English Collocations in Use 13 2 Finding, recording and learning collocations Finding collocations ... caused by injury or illness: Her symptoms included abdominal pain and vomiting, o Are you in (= suffering from) pain? o She was in constant pain, o These tablets should help to ease the pain, o ... to avoid dealing with it oneself. We deal with idioms in detail in the book English Idioms in Use in this series. Why learn collocations? Learning collocations is a good idea because they can:...
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