Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with informal in American Collocation
informal
adjective
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
very or completely
This gives us the opportunity to discuss the topic in a very informal way.
rather
Many research collaborations are fairly informal and simply involve two or more members exchanging information occasionally.
mood in a place
Dining is available in the informal atmosphere of our excellent restaurant.
place
It is always useful to meet potential employees in an informal setting, before the actual interview.
conversation
It was a friendly and fairly informal interview.
social occasion
The magnificent state dining room can be used for special dinners or the family dining room for more informal gatherings.
way
Class sizes are small, with teaching taking place in an informal style.
arrangement
There are currently some informal arrangements for sharing equipment among participants.
talks
Informal talks between union bosses and Tube management aimed at averting a strike broke down.
meeting
The delegation will hold other informal meetings outside of the official agenda.
meal
Prior to the meeting, members and guests attended an informal dinner held in honour of the speaker.
question
Informal inquiries and requests for further details are encouraged.