Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with extraordinary in American Collocation
extraordinary
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
/ɪkˈstrɔrd(ə)nˌeri/
absolutely
pretty
quite
rather
really
truly
very
The BBC’s political editor described Sir Richard’s remarks as “quite extraordinary”.
consider something
find something
seem
sound
What I do find extraordinary is that they provide no email contact details either on their website or their stationery.
It seems extraordinary that the emphasis on finance and quality is not matched by similar attention to the allocation of workloads to staff.