Study

Collocations verb+noun 2

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

  • _________________ that the deadline for the project is next Friday.
    Keep in mind
  • I hope I ___________________to speak with the guest speaker after the lecture.
    get a chance
  • The teacher always _____________ about how to prepare for exams.
    gives some advice
  • The manager struggled to ________________ of the situation during the crisis.
    keep control
  • He found it difficult to _________________________in a noisy room.
    hold a conversation
  • The campaign aims to____________________ about climate change.
    raise awareness
  • Could you _________________to clarify what you mean?
    give an example
  • Parents often _________________ on how much time kids can spend on their devices.
    set a limit
  • The couple walked along the beach, __________________ and kissing each other.
    holding hands
  • Please __________________ to the instructions before starting the test.
    pay attention
  • Everyone stood in silence to _____________ to the fallen soldiers.
    pay respect
  • Anyone who __________________must face the consequences.
    breaks the law
  • During the exam, try to _______________ and focus on each question.
    keep calm
  • A few dad  jokes helped to _________________at the start of the meeting.
    break the ice
  • He_________________________on her beautifully designed presentation.
    paid her a compliment
  • You need to___________________from your parents before going on the trip.
    get permission
  • We’re planning to ___________________________ to discuss the new project.
    hold a meeting
  • Let's ___________________ for our next appointment.
    set a date
  • Could you __________________ for dinner, please?
    set the table
  • Everyone is entitled to___________________ on the matter.
    hold their own opinion
  • The weather service ________________about severe thunderstorms.
    gave a warning
  • As the team leader, you should __________________ for others to follow.
    set an example
  • The employees ______________________ about the lack of proper training.
    raised an issue
  • To be trustworthy, it’s important to __________________ once you’ve made.
    keep a promise
  • At the start of the year, it’s helpful to ____________ for what you want to achieve.
    set a goal
  • They organized a concert to __________________ for charity.
    raise money
  • If you ignore your health, you’ll ____________________________ later in life.
    pay the price
  • There’s no need to _____________________; we can hear you clearly.
    raise your voice
  • It can be challenging to ______________________ like smoking.
    break a habit
  • Let’s ___________________________ to Grandma this weekend!
    pay a visit
  • I____________________________ that he wasn’t interested in me.
    got the impression
  • The athlete ____________________in the 100-meter sprint.
    broke a world record
  • She’s a blabbermouth, you can trust her to ________________
    keep a secret.
  • Did you ___________________ to the email you sent yesterday?
    get a reply
  • His comments ________________ about the fairness of the policy.
    raised a question
  • She couldn't____________________ for being late to the meeting.
    give a reason
  • If you need help, I can ____________________ moving your things to your new house.
    give you a hand
  • Don't ask me for money:___________________!
    get a job
  • The principal _____________________for the students to leave early.
    gave permission
  • It ________________________ to see my dog Alejandro so sick.
    broke her heart