COLLOCATIONS
What is a collocation?
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A collocation is two or more words that often go together
What are phrasal verbs?
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Phrasal verbs are phrases that indicate actions.
What's an Idiom?
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It's a word, or phrase that has a figurative meaning
Is "a fast shower" a collocation ? if not what's the right one?
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No, it's not
the right collocation is "a quick shower "
What's the meaning of "look up to "?
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To have a great deal of respect for a person.
What does ""To kick the bucket" mean?
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To die
To take a choice or to make a choice?
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"To make a choice"
What's the meaning of the following sentence? Does it have a literal meaning or a Idiomatic meaning?
Can you put me up for tonight?
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diomatic/figurative meaning. It means to let someone stay in your house.
Does "all hat and no cattle" means someone who is full of big talk but lacking action. I f so used in a sentence
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Yes, it does
Which one is not a collocation?
‘Do your duty’
‘Do the laundry’
‘Do a deal’
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‘Do a deal’
Is "come across" a separable phrasal verb? if it is give and example, if it isn't give and example.
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No,it is not
What does "a clean bill of health" mean?
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To be healthy, in good condition, or legal.