Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with news in American Collocation
news
noun
uncountable
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
good
Joe has good news for Pauline – his daughter Megan can attend the wedding.
bad
So you’re suggesting that next year we say to them: “We have some bad news for you.”
exciting
You might think that this is not very exciting news.
sad
He received letters next day from his wife and sister, conveying the same sad news.
get news
I was so very sorry to hear the news of Carl’s death yesterday.
give someone news
We were worried about breaking the news to our friends and families.
share news
Sheila hurried back to the room to share her news.
be pleased to get news
We welcome the news that the project has received funding from the Home Office.
wait for news
The family anxiously awaits news of their son James, who is away at war.
arrive
But during the day worrying news arrived that the Duke of Cumberland’s army was already at Lichfield.
become known by more people
The news spread quickly.