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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |