Unit 2: Collocations

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be jealous of sb/sth
bắt đầu học
She was jealous of her sister’s success.
spend time doing sth
bắt đầu học
I spend a lot of time reading in English.
take care of sb
bắt đầu học
She stayed at home to take care of her mother.
get divorced
bắt đầu học
My parents got divorced when I was ten.
make demands on sb
bắt đầu học
to expect someone to do or provide a lot, often more than is reasonable
make demands on sb
bắt đầu học
This job makes a lot of demands on my time.
give sb a call
bắt đầu học
I’ll give you a call when I get home.
run yourself a bath
bắt đầu học
I’m exhausted, so I’m going to run myself a bath.
have a sharp pain
bắt đầu học
I suddenly had a sharp pain in my back.
ease the pain
bắt đầu học
This medicine should help ease the pain.
desperately jealous
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He was desperately jealous of her new boyfriend.
at times
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sometimes, but not often
at times
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I find my job quite stressful at times.
do little more than
bắt đầu học
She did a little more than smile and say hello.
give sb a lift
bắt đầu học
I can give you a lift to the station.
make your way home
bắt đầu học
We made our way home after the party.
lead an exciting life
bắt đầu học
She travels constantly and leads an exciting life.
sharp pain
bắt đầu học
I felt a sharp pain in my shoulder.
sharp turn
bắt đầu học
There’s a sharp turn ahead, so slow down.
sharp bend
bắt đầu học
Be careful — there’s a sharp bend in the road.
turn
bắt đầu học
a change in the direction of a road or path
turn
bắt đầu học
Take the next turn on the left.
bend
bắt đầu học
a curved part of a road, river, etc.
bend
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There’s a dangerous bend in the road.
sharp contrast
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There is a sharp contrast between the two approaches.
sharp difference
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There is a sharp difference between their opinions.
sharp distinction
bắt đầu học
We need to make a sharp distinction between these two situations.
distinction
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a clear difference between two similar things
distinction
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It’s important to make a distinction between opinion and fact.
sharp rise
bắt đầu học
There has been a sharp rise in house prices.
sharp increase
bắt đầu học
We saw a sharp increase in demand last month.
sharp drop
bắt đầu học
There was a sharp drop in sales in July.
make a point of doing sth
bắt đầu học
to make a special effort to do something because you think it is important
make a point of doing sth
bắt đầu học
I make a point of checking my emails every morning.
make a note
bắt đầu học
I made a note of her phone number.
note sth down
bắt đầu học
Note down the address so you don’t forget it.
have access to sth
bắt đầu học
Everyone in the team has access to the document.
piece of advice
bắt đầu học
Let me give you one piece of advice.
advice
bắt đầu học
Can I ask you for some advice?
ask sb for advice
bắt đầu học
I asked my manager for advice.
need sb’s advice on sth
bắt đầu học
I need your advice on this issue.
take sb’s advice on sth
bắt đầu học
I took her advice and applied for the job.
have any advice
bắt đầu học
Do you have any advice for someone starting a new job?
give sb a piece of advice
bắt đầu học
Can I give you a piece of advice?
information
bắt đầu học
an uncountable noun, so we do not normally say “an information” or “informations”
information
bắt đầu học
I need some information about the course.
news
bắt đầu học
an uncountable noun that takes a singular verb
news
bắt đầu học
The news is very encouraging.
furniture
bắt đầu học
an uncountable noun, so we do not normally say “a furniture” or “furnitures”
furniture
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We need to buy some new furniture.
equipment
bắt đầu học
an uncountable noun, so we do not normally say “an equipment” or “equipments”
equipment
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The company has bought some new equipment.
luggage
bắt đầu học
an uncountable noun, so we do not normally say “a luggage” or “luggages”
luggage
bắt đầu học
Where can I leave my luggage?
find a way
bắt đầu học
to discover a method of doing or achieving something
find a way
bắt đầu học
We need to find a way to solve this problem.
find your way back home
bắt đầu học
We eventually found our way back home.
learn the hard way
bắt đầu học
to learn something through a difficult or unpleasant experience
learn the hard way
bắt đầu học
I learned the hard way that you should always back up your files.
get in your way
bắt đầu học
to prevent you from doing or achieving something
get in your way
bắt đầu học
Don’t let fear get in your way.
give way
bắt đầu học
to allow another vehicle or person to go before you
give way
bắt đầu học
You must give way to traffic coming from the right.
try every possible way
bắt đầu học
We tried every possible way to fix the problem.
desperately worried
bắt đầu học
I was desperately worried about my sister.
enrol on a course
bắt đầu học
I enrolled on a project management course.
make a decision
bắt đầu học
We need to make a decision by Friday.
have a long chat about sth
bắt đầu học
We had a long chat about our plans for the future.
study for a degree
bắt đầu học
She’s studying for a degree in economics.
meet the requirements
bắt đầu học
You need to meet all the requirements before applying.
give sb a ring
bắt đầu học
I’ll give you a ring later tonight.
give sb a call
bắt đầu học
I’ll give you a call when I get home.
do a course in sth
bắt đầu học
I’m doing a course in project management.
wise choice
bắt đầu học
It was a wise choice to wait before making a decision.
set up your own business
bắt đầu học
She left her job to set up her own business.
have a party
bắt đầu học
We’re having a party on Saturday.
give a party
bắt đầu học
They gave a huge party to celebrate their anniversary.
take an exam
bắt đầu học
I’m taking an English exam next month.
give a lecture
bắt đầu học
She gave a lecture on modern European history.
make good progress
bắt đầu học
You’re making good progress with your English.
do your duty
bắt đầu học
He felt that he had to do his duty.
do some work
bắt đầu học
I need to do some work before dinner.
have a rest
bắt đầu học
You look tired — you should have a rest.
do the shopping
bắt đầu học
to regularly buy the food and other things needed for the home
do the shopping
bắt đầu học
I usually do the shopping on Saturday morning.
do some shopping
bắt đầu học
to spend some time buying things, often clothes or other non-essential items.
do some shopping
bắt đầu học
I need to do some shopping before my holiday.
go shopping
bắt đầu học
to go to shops in order to buy things
go shopping
bắt đầu học
We went shopping in the city centre.
have a look
bắt đầu học
Can I have a look at your notes?
take a look
bắt đầu học
Take a look at this photo.
make a good impression
bắt đầu học
She made a good impression at the interview.
really enjoy
bắt đầu học
I really enjoyed the concert.
lead sb by the nose
bắt đầu học
to control someone completely and make them do whatever you want
lead sb by the nose
bắt đầu học
He lets his boss lead him by the nose.
lead an inquiry into sth
bắt đầu học
to be in charge of an official examination of something
lead an inquiry into sth
bắt đầu học
She was chosen to lead an inquiry into the incident.
lead an investigation into sth
bắt đầu học
to be in charge of an official examination of something
lead an investigation into sth
bắt đầu học
The police are leading an investigation into the accident.
lead the expedition
bắt đầu học
He led the expedition through the mountains.
lead the discussion
bắt đầu học
She led the discussion during the meeting.
desperately worried
bắt đầu học
Her parents were desperately worried about her.
desperately need
bắt đầu học
We desperately need more time to finish the project.
desperately want
bắt đầu học
She desperately wants to get the job.
desperately try
bắt đầu học
They desperately tried to save the company.
severe pain
bắt đầu học
He was taken to hospital with severe chest pain.
dull pain
bắt đầu học
I’ve had a dull pain in my shoulder all day.
chronic pain
bắt đầu học
She has been suffering from chronic pain for years.
relieve pain
bắt đầu học
This treatment can help relieve pain.
cause pain
bắt đầu học
The injury can cause pain when you walk.
be in pain
bắt đầu học
to be suffering because something hurts
be in pain
bắt đầu học
He was clearly in pain after the accident.
wise decision
bắt đầu học
It was a wise decision to accept the offer.
wise words
bắt đầu học
Her grandfather gave her some wise words of advice.
wise choice
bắt đầu học
Choosing to wait was a wise choice.
be wise to do sth
bắt đầu học
You’d be wise to check the details before signing anything.
be wise enough to
bắt đầu học
She was wise enough to ask for help.
run a business
bắt đầu học
She runs a successful business.
run a company
bắt đầu học
He has been running the company for ten years.
run a project
bắt đầu học
She was asked to run an important project.
run a test
bắt đầu học
We need to run a test before launching the system.
run a meeting
bắt đầu học
She ran the meeting very efficiently.
run a course
bắt đầu học
The university runs several courses for international students.
run a campaign
bắt đầu học
They are running a campaign to raise awareness of the issue.
run a risk
bắt đầu học
to do something that may have a bad or dangerous result
run a risk
bắt đầu học
You run a risk if you ignore the warning signs.
run a risk of doing sth
bắt đầu học
You’ll run a risk of losing your job if you keep arriving late.
run late
bắt đầu học
The meeting is running late.
run smoothly
bắt đầu học
to happen or operate without problems
run smoothly
bắt đầu học
Everything ran smoothly during the event.
constant pain
bắt đầu học
He was in constant pain after the injury.
aches and pains
bắt đầu học
minor pains and physical discomforts, especially ones that are not serious
aches and pains
bắt đầu học
I always have a few aches and pains after a long hike.
pain in the neck
bắt đầu học
an annoying person or situation
pain in the neck
bắt đầu học
Filling in all these forms is a real pain in the neck.

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