Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with highlight in American Collocation
highlight
verb
transitive
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
well
Our results clearly highlight the need for phonics instruction for children in their first two years at school.
repeatedly
A shortage of medical consultant staff was highlighted repeatedly.
particularly
The effect of poverty on their social involvement was an area particularly highlighted by children.
importance or need
He highlighted the importance of sharing our research findings with others.
fact or problem
I think you’ve highlighted a critical issue.
We have been working with many other European Zoos to highlight the plight of these beautiful animals.
difference
This highlights an interesting cultural difference between the US and the UK.
bad qualities
Don’t highlight your inadequacies.
The report highlighted the lack of progress that had been made in most areas.
good qualities
Highlight the health benefits of living in a home which is not too hot and not too cold.