Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with suit in American Collocation
suit
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
/sut/
start a suit
bring
file
initiate
institute
launch
A lawyer for Gibson said the director was considering filing a civil suit in the matter.
win a suit
win
Campbell’s renown was further enhanced when he won a suit against the BBC.
decide not to continue with a suit
drop
The team also dropped its defamation suit.
say officially that a suit cannot be continued
dismiss
reject
The Taiwan High Court rejects the suit brought by Lien Chan and James Soong to nullify the election results.
reach an agreement about a suit
settle
Eventually, the plagiarism suit was settled out of court.
lose a suit
lose
They lost the suit and are now appealing.