Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with pace in American Collocation
pace
noun
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
slow
Trade unions will still be disappointed at the slow pace of change.
moderate
It is a village that is growing at a steady pace.
fast
Refugee returns continued at a brisk pace last year.
very fast
The second half began at the same frantic pace.
make the pace faster
The book is written in short, sometimes very short, chapters that serve to quicken the pace.
make the pace slower
The conflict almost certainly would slow the pace of the global economic recovery.
keep the pace the same
During the past 40 years food production has kept pace with global population growth.
We are willing to put forth our most concerted effort, in order to maintain a steady pace of reform.
set the pace
Our laser technology continues to set the pace for other companies to meet.
have no or little pace
The film feels slow and lacks the pace needed to keep your interest.
Once agreement has been reached, the financial and legal procedures will gather pace.
increase
Gradually the pace quickens and the activity increases.
decrease
Although the pace slackens somewhat in the second half, this is a pleasing, cosmopolitan film.