Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with ignore in American Collocation
ignore
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
completely
Parents’ views were completely ignored.
almost
The press virtually ignored the story as not being newsworthy.
deliberately or in a way that shows you do not care
The facts have been blithely ignored by politicians and the media.
just
They ask a lot of questions, and then simply ignore the answers.
by most people or in most cases
Notices about not leaving litter are largely ignored.
often, and in a systematic way
The research literature has systematically ignored these findings.
in a way that suits someone well
His article conveniently ignores the fact that many of those interviewed expressed no preference.
fact or existence
It is quite unwise to ignore these facts.
advice
It is clear that many people ignored the safety warnings.
request, order, or rule
My father was obviously in distress but our pleas were ignored.
remark
Ignoring these remarks, I got into the car and drove away.
protest
‘Be quiet,’ he said, ignoring her protests.
threat
Just ignore any threats and don’t respond to emails from strangers.
problem or danger
Their transport policies blithely ignore the risk of environmental disaster.