Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with patch in American Collocation
patch
noun
countable
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
/pætʃ/
wet/dry
damp
dry
icy
wet
Building surveyors will be able to tell you whether the damp patch is due to a roof leak.
hair
bald
bare
He took the hat off that was covering his bald patch.
colours
pale
white, brown etc
It is a common condition that causes pale, white patches to develop on the skin.
colour
ice
mud
rust
skin
sky
snow
By the time I got there blue patches of sky were appearing and the mist cleared.