Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with react in American Collocation
react
verb
intransitive
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
positively
This workshop will look at how managers can help their staff to react positively to change.
negatively
It seems inconceivable that anyone could react negatively to this decision.
angrily or violently
Parents of children at the school have reacted angrily to the proposals.
quickly
We will be able to react more quickly to customers’ needs.
calmly or carefully
Although clearly upset, she reacted calmly and without fuss.
emotionally
You should avoid reacting emotionally to anything that is said in the interview.
strongly
A normal adult reacts strongly to any suggestion of violence being directed at a baby.
appropriately
The character is placed in extraordinary circumstances and he reacts accordingly.
differently
Would the referee react differently if this incident happened in the last minute of the game?
Different people react in different ways to a sudden shock.