Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with bankrupt in American Collocation
bankrupt
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈbæŋkˌrʌpt/
almost
effectively
nearly
officially
practically
technically
virtually
Within a year the company was technically bankrupt.
person
debtor
owner
partner
person
As a bankrupt person, you may have to sell your home in order to pay your debts.
business
airline
business
company
firm
industry
If the company you are dealing with goes bankrupt, you will probably not get your money back.
adjudge someone
be
become
declare someone
go
make someone
Six hundred firms went bankrupt during this period.