Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with fall in American Collocation
fall
verb
intransitive
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
/fɔl/
by a large amount
dramatically
drastically
sharply
significantly
steeply
In early October the dollar fell sharply against the yen.
quickly
quickly
rapidly
suddenly
Temperatures fell rapidly overnight.
slowly
gradually
steadily
Student numbers are falling steadily.
by a small amount
slightly
Figures show that crime fell very slightly last year.
crime
income
level
population
price
profit
rate
sales
temperature
unemployment
Unemployment fell from about 3 million in 1993 to under 2 million in 1999.