Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with improve in American Collocation
improve
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
a lot
In the second half of the game, his concentration seemed to improve greatly.
The bus services in this area are now much improved.
a little
Road conditions improved slightly today.
noticeably
These developments will significantly improve healthcare facilities in the area.
certainly
The use of the program definitely improved the general understanding of the class.
all the time
He continually improves his performance by setting goals and raising them.
slowly or gradually
Employment rates for older people have steadily improved.
quickly
Current computing technology is rapidly improving.
generally
Results have generally improved this year.
in this way
More and more trees are being planted to provide green areas, thereby improving air quality.
It is a complex skill and, like all skills, it improves with practice.