Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with act in British Collocation
act
verb
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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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
UK
/ækt/
appropriately
decisively
fast
independently
promptly
quickly
swiftly
unilaterally
We shall review all the evidence and act appropriately in the best interests of all concerned.
The Italian authorities had acted quickly once the fraud was discovered.
advice
complaint
evidence
feedback
information
instructions
recommendation
request
suggestion
Nothing states that Parliament must act upon the recommendations given by the review committee.