Collocations with take, go, make, have, do, get, go, catch, pay, miss, lost, break, come, save ,keep.
Please follow the list for Common Collocations in English;
| Take | Go |
|---|---|
| take a chance | go bald |
| take a look | go bad |
| take a seat | go crazy |
| take a taxi | go abroad |
| take notes | go astray |
| take an exam | go bankrupt |
| take a picture | go out of business |
| take care | go missing |
| take advantage of somebody | go to the cinema |
| take a nap | go port |
| take your time | go on holiday |
| take someone’s temperature | go on a trip |
| take responsibility | go to college |
| go for a rest | |
| go for a meal | |
| go for a drink |
| Have | Make |
|---|---|
| have a rest | make trouble |
| have sympathy | make furniture |
| have lunch | make a noise |
| have a good time | make a mess |
| have a dream | make a point |
| have a chat with somebody | make a suggestion |
| have an experience | make an appointment |
| have a feeling | make sense |
| have fun | make a promise |
| have a relationship | make a profit |
| have a haircut | make progress |
| have a bath | make breakfast |
| have a look at something | make the bed |
| make an excuse | |
| make a phone call |
| Break | Catch |
|---|---|
| break a record | catch a thief |
| break a leg | catch some rays |
| break a habit | catch someone’s attention |
| break the ice | catch a glimpse |
| break free | catch a ball |
| break a promise | catch a cold |
| break the law | catch a chill |
| break someone’s heart | catch fire |
| break the news to someone | catch a bus |
| break the rules | catch the flu |
| break a neck | catch one’s breath |
| break a glass | catch someone’s eye |
| catch you later | |
| catch a train |
| Do | Get |
|---|---|
| do your homework | get married |
| do your best | get a job |
| do nothing | get a life |
| do exercises | get divorced |
| do harm | get permission |
| do your hair | get the picture |
| do some work | get a promotion |
| do someone a favour | get the message |
| do an experiment | get started |
| do damage | get lost |
| do something right | get fired |
| do something wrong | get home |
| do the dishes | get angry |
| do good | get divorced |
| get started | |
| get late | |
| get the phone |
| Come | Save |
|---|---|
| come in first | save time |
| come late | save space |
| come second | save money |
| come to an agreement | save someone’s life |
| come to a decision | save oneself the trouble |
| come on time | save one’s strength |
| come close | save something to a disk |
| come in last | save someone a seat |
| come into view | save energy |
| come early | save electricity |
| come to an end | |
| come prepared | |
| come direct | |
| come to nothing | |
| come to power | |
| come cheap | |
| Pay | Lose |
|---|---|
| pay attention | lose one’s head |
| pay interest | lose track of time |
| pay a fine | lose interest |
| pay a visit | lose the game |
| pay tribute | lose weight |
| pay a compliment | lose one’s keys |
| pay the price | lose one’s appetite |
| pay someone a visit | lose a bet |
| pay wages | lose a family member |
| pay by credit card | lose one’s temper |
| pay your respects | lose one’s mind |
| pay a salary | lose the match |
| pay the bill | lose the way |
| lose consciousness |
| Keep | Miss |
|---|---|
| keep a secret | miss the buss |
| keep a promise | miss the train |
| keep calm | miss the meeting |
| keep quiet | miss the point |
| keep in touch | miss the chance |
| keep the peace | miss the opportunity |
| keep an appointment | miss the shot |
| keep a dairy | miss the ball |
| keep someone’s place | |
| keep change | |
| keep control |
