Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with fault in British Collocation
fault
noun
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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
UK
/fɔːlt/
someone’s own
stupid
I am sorry for them, but it’s all their own fault; why didn’t they take more care?
When a marriage breaks up it is very hard to say who is at fault.
lie with
It may be that, in some cases, the fault lies with individual schools.