Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with blast in American Collocation
blast
noun
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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
/blæst/
cause of blast
atomic
explosive
nuclear
powerful
deadly
huge
powerful
The group has claimed responsibility for the deadly blast.
bomb
shotgun
If the man had not ducked, he would have been hit by the shotgun blast.
not be destroyed in a blast
survive
withstand
The walls were designed to withstand bomb blasts.
cause
cause
It is not known what caused the second blast.