Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with contact in American Collocation
contact nounWhat 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/ˈkɑnˌtækt/
close
close
direct
face-to-face
intimate
personal
There is direct and personal contact between the teachers and students.
regular
constant
frequent
regular
He is in regular contact with staff at the Foundation.
email
telephone
Email contact is also possible.
have contact
establish
get in
have
initiate
keep in
maintain
make
re-establish
remain in
renew
resume
stay in
Large classes means that it is more difficult for the staff to maintain contact with the students.
The first point of contact for new students should be the international students’ centre.
not have contact
avoid
lose
sever
In the intervening years they have lost contact with their former school friends.
make someone have contact
bring someone into
put someone in
I’ll put you in contact with a friend of mine.