Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with cold in American Collocation
cold
noun
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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
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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
/koʊld/
bad
feverish
heavy
nasty
slight
stinking
streaming
He had a heavy cold and a bad cough, but he managed to keep working.
head
I had a streaming head cold.
catch
get
have
suffer from
She was hardy and never caught a cold, even in the winter.
I didn’t usually suffer from colds.