Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with preserve in American Collocation
preserve
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
US
/prɪˈzɜrv/
well
beautifully
excellently
perfectly
superbly
well
wonderfully
Skara Brae is a well preserved village dating from 2500BC.
carefully
carefully
faithfully
lovingly
The city possesses a wealth of superb architecture that has been carefully preserved.
badly
badly
poorly
The wood contains evidence of shell holes and trenches, though these are poorly preserved.
character
freedom
heritage
history
identity
integrity
life
memory
peace
right
tradition
Perpignan, once the capital of the kingdom of Majorca, has managed to preserve its Spanish heritage.