Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with false in American Collocation
false
adjective
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
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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
/fɔls/
completely
absolutely
completely
entirely
totally
utterly
It is unbelievable that anyone could make this utterly false allegation.
obviously
blatantly
manifestly
obviously
patently
Needless to say both are denying all allegations, describing them as “patently false”.
in a way that you can prove
demonstrably
The key claims that they made were demonstrably false.
accusation
allegation
assumption
belief
claim
description
impression
statement
The campaign seeks to highlight the damage that false accusations can do to teachers’ careers.
These methods are used in the false belief that children will benefit from them.
true
Read the sentences and decide if they are true or false.