Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with freeze in American Collocation
freeze
noun
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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
/friz/
pay
price
recruitment
spending
wage
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has called for a three-year public sector pay freeze.
impose a freeze
announce
implement
impose
introduce
put on
The postal services regulator imposed a two-year price freeze on stamps.
ask for a freeze
call for
demand
propose
They are demanding a freeze on any increase in boat traffic.
end a freeze
end
lift
We urge the Agency to lift its freeze on grants for maintenance work.