Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with term in American Collocation
term
noun
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
agree terms
A spokesman for the broadcaster said it had agreed terms for the matches to be shown.
change terms
We reserve the right to amend the terms of this competition at any time without prior notice.
check terms
Every part-timer should check their contract and review their terms and conditions.
say what the terms are
The UN security council passed a resolution dictating the terms of the ceasefire.
make someone obey terms
If the parties cannot agree the Patent Office can enforce the terms of the licence.
explain terms
The Chairman explained the terms on which the Council were willing to let them use the hall.
obey terms
It is your responsibility to abide by the terms of the licence.
not obey terms
Breaching the terms of the licence is a criminal offence.
legal agreement
Under the terms of the agreement, Care UK will provide three doctors and seven nurses.
business arrangement
Fair trade looks to provide improved terms of trade for producers.
employment
Make sure you are clear about the terms of employment before you accept the job.
relationship
Partners have a wide discretion to decide for themselves the terms of their relationship .
debate
Opponents of the plan have successfully set the terms of the debate.