250+ Frequently Used Collocations List in English

250+ Frequently Used Collocations List in English

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Collocations in English! Collocation refers to a natural combination of words that are closely affiliated with each other. Some examples are “pay attention” ,”fast food”, “make an effort”, and “powerful engine”. In this lesson, you will find a full list of collocations with DO, MAKE, SAY, TELL, GET, HAVE…

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Collocations with DO

List of Collocations with Do in English:

  • Do the dishes
  • Do an exercise
  • Do the laundry
  • Do the ironing
  • Do shopping
  • Do your work
  • Do homework
  • Do housework
  • Do your job
  • Do business
  • Do your hair
  • Do your nails
  • Do one’s best
  • Do good
  • Do harm
  • Do a favor
  • Do business
  • Do things right / badly / well
  • Do good
  • Do time – (to go to prison)
  • Do your best / worst.

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Collocations with MAKE

List of Collocations with Make in English:

  • Make arrangements
  • Make an attempt
  • Make bed
  • Make believe
  • Make change
  • Make a choice
  • Make a comment
  • Make a complaint
  • Make a decision
  • Make a demand
  • Make a difference
  • Make an effort
  • Make an exception
  • Make an excuse
  • Make an inquiry
  • Make a fool of yourself
  • Make a fortune
  • Make friends
  • Make a fuss
  • Make a journey
  • Make love
  • Make a mess
  • Make a mistake
  • Make money
  • Make a move
  • Make a noise
  • Make an offer
  • Make peace
  • Make a phone call
  • Make a plan
  • Make a point
  • Make a profit
  • Make a promise
  • Make a remark
  • Make a sound
  • Make a speech
  • Make a suggestion
  • Make time
  • Make a visit
  • Make war

Collocations with GET

List of Collocations with Get in English:

  • Get a call
  • Get a joke
  • Get a ticket
  • Get a letter
  • Get a cold
  • Get a shock
  • Get a dark
  • Get a clue
  • Get a tan
  • Get a job
  • Get out of breath
  • Get drunk
  • Get started
  • Get fired
  • Get cool
  • Get pregnant
  • Get hungry
  • Get one’s hair cut
  • Get together
  • Get a right
  • Get dressed
  • Get upset
  • Get divorced
  • Get changed
  • Get ready for
  • Get the impression
  • Get into trouble
  • Get wet
  • Get good
  • Get worried
  • Get a chance
  • Get lost
  • Get permission
  • Get stuck
  • Get a degree
  • Get to sleep
  • Get home
  • Get married
  • Get nowhere

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C0llocations with HAVE

List of collocations with Have in English:

  • Have a bath
  • Have a drink
  • Have a good time
  • Have a haircut
  • Have a holiday
  • Have a problem
  • Have a relationship
  • Have a rest
  • Have lunch
  • Have sympathy

Collocations with SAY

List of Collocations with Say in English:

  • Say hello
  • Say good morning
  • Say good afternoon
  • Say something
  • Say nothing
  • Say so
  • Say a few words
  • Say no more
  • Say for sure
  • Say for certain
  • Say a prayer
  • Say yes
  • Say no

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Collocations with TELL

List of Collocations with Tell in English:

  • Tell somebody one’s name
  • Tell somebody the way
  • Tell somebody so
  • Tell a secret
  • Tell a joke
  • Tell a lie
  • Tell one from another
  • Tell someone’s fortune
  • Tell a story
  • Tell the difference
  • Tell the truth
  • Tell the time
  • Tell your name

Collocations with ASK

List of Collocations with Ask in English:

  • Ask a question
  • Ask a favor
  • Ask the price
  • Ask the time
  • Ask after somebody
  • Ask around
  • Ask for something
  • Ask for somebody
  • Ask for advice
  • Ask for directions
  • Ask permission
  • Ask somebody out
  • Ask about

Collocations with SAVE

List of Collocations with Save in English:

  • Save electricity
  • Save energy
  • Save money
  • Save someone the trouble
  • Save a penalty
  • Save space
  • Save time
  • Save yourself the trouble
  • Save lives
  • Save someone a seat
  • Save a short
  • Save the environment
  • Save something
  • Save someone’s life
  • Save one’s strength
  • Save something to a disk

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Collocations with TAKE

List of Collocations with Take in English:

  • Take a break
  • Take a chance
  • Take a look
  • Take a rest
  • Take a seat
  • Take a taxi
  • Take an exam
  • Take notes
  • Take someone’s place

Collocations with COME

List of Collocations with Come in English:

  • Come close
  • Come complete with
  • Come early
  • Come first
  • Come into view
  • Come last
  • Come late
  • Come on time
  • Come prepared
  • Come right back
  • Come second
  • Come to a compromise
  • Come to a decision
  • Come to an agreement
  • Come to and end
  • Come to a standstill
  • Come to terms with
  • Come to a total of
  • Come under attack

Collocations with CATCH

List of Collocations with Catch in English:

  • Catch a ball
  • Catch a bus
  • Catch a chill
  • Catch a cold
  • Catch a thief
  • Catch fire
  • Catch sight of
  • Catch someone’s attention
  • Catch someone’s eye
  • Catch the flu

Collocations with BREAK

List of Collocations with Break in English:

  • Break a habit
  • Break a leg
  • Break a promise
  • Break a record
  • Break a window
  • Break someone’s heart
  • Break the ice
  • Break the law
  • Break the news to someone
  • Break the rules

Collocations with PAY

List of Collocations with Pay in English:

  • Pay a fine
  • Pay attention
  • Pay by credit card
  • Pay cash
  • Pay interest
  • Pay someone a compliment
  • Pay someone a visit
  • Pay the bill
  • Pay the price
  • Pay your respects

Collocations with KEEP

List of Collocations with Keep in English:

  • Keep in touch
  • Keep track of
  • Keep tabs on
  • Keep in mind
  • Keep sth to yourself
  • Keep someone
  • Keep someone’s place
  • Keep someone posted
  • Keep it up
  • Keep it down
  • Keep up
  • Keep your job
  • Keep safe
  • Keep someone company
  • Keep sth on the down low
  • Keep a secret
  • Keep a promise
  • Keep a diary
  • Keep a journal
  • Keep the change
  • Keep score
  • Keep your balance
  • Keep someone in check
  • Keep an appointment
  • Keep away
  • Keep pace
  • Keep Calm
  • Keep the quite
  • Keep records
  • Keep animals
  • Keep up the good work.

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