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Common collocations with hit in American Collocation

hit noun countable

US /hɪt/

big

big
blockbuster
great
greatest
huge
massive
runaway
smash
sure-fire
top-ten
worldwide

Subtitled ‘Why Try Harder’ this features all his biggest hits and a couple of sublime remixes.

types of hit

box-office
chart
comedy
crossover
dance
disco
indie
pop

This thriller became one of France’s biggest box-office hits of last year.

immediate

immediate
instant

Tim Burton’s much-loved film became an instant hit in 1990.

song

album
record
single
song

A succession of hit singles and albums followed.

show

comedy
film
movie
musical
series
show
sitcom

I have lost track of just how many seasons of this hit show have been shown on TV.