Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with fill in American Collocation
fill
verb
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
/fɪl/
smells
aroma
fragrance
scent
smell
The smell of fresh flowers filled the air.
sounds
birdsong
cries
laughter
sound
whispers
Roaring laughter filled the stuffy conference room.
light
glow
light
sunlight
An extraordinary blaze of coloured light fills the view.
smoke
smoke
Pearl sat up in bed and realised that smoke was filling her room–the house was on fire.