Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with parental in American Collocation
parental
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
US
/pəˈrent(ə)l/
permission
consent
permission
Our group leaders provide extra activities for students who do not have parental consent to go off campus.
responsibility or rights
duties
responsibility
rights
Desperate for money and unable to face his parental responsibilities, Bruno gives his son away.
choice
choice
preference
Parental preference cannot always be met.
involvement
involvement
participation
We want to encourage greater parental involvement in school matters.
help
guidance
support
A key factor for success at school is parental support.
feelings
affection
anxiety
approval
disapproval
expectations
wishes
Parental anxiety about daughters studying abroad was identified as an influence in dissuading some girls from the study of modern European languages.