Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with warning in American Collocation
warning
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
serious
His stark warnings about the consequences of ignoring climate change are spot on.
enough
The local population was given ample warning of the impending attack and people were sufficiently familiar with the procedure for evacuating the area.
helpful, because given when it is needed
The oil crises of the 1970s had been a salutary warning to Americans accustomed to cheap gasoline and gas-guzzling cars.
clear or urgent
Earlier in the year, the world’s leading climate scientists issued the most urgent warning yet about the need to reduce carbon emissions.
For the latest information on flood warnings, contact the Environment Agency.
give a warning
Our leaders have issued stark warnings about the dangers of terrorism.
take particular action because of a warning
Like so many fools before me I failed to heed the warnings about the dangers of prolonged exposure to the sun.
ignore a warning
Government ministers are accused of ignoring warnings of electoral fraud.