Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with master in American Collocation
master
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
quickly or easily
He exhibited widely and quickly mastered new technical advances.
completely
I never fully mastered the technique, but the theory was fine.
in the end
I had done it! I had finally mastered the art of making bread.
the basics
Having mastered the basics of guitar playing, you quickly realise what a versatile instrument the guitar is.
a skill
I just can’t master the art of multi-tasking!
task
Our course will help you identify your strengths and master the challenges of your new job.
idea or subject
Maths tutorials are designed to help you master the material in the introductory coursebook.
language
For someone who learnt slowly, she did well to master one language and have an understanding of a second.
something complicated
Sailors master the complexities of navigating their ships through various weather and sea conditions.