Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with brow in American Collocation
brow
noun
countable
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
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
/braʊ/
hot
fevered
sweaty
My job was to sit and mop my wife’s fevered brow.
with lines on it
furrowed
wrinkled
It was a tough question and one that produced a lot of thoughtful faces and furrowed brows.
when something gives you a worried or questioning expression
cloud
crease
furrow
wrinkle
A thought wrinkled his brow.
wipe your wet brow
mop
wipe
She used a handkerchief to mop her brow.