Language/English/Grammar/Miscellaneous-collocations
A collocation is made up of two or more words that are commonly used together in English. Here are some important collocations. Happy learning :)
Time | Business English | Classifiers |
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bang on time
dead on time early 12th century free time from dawn till dusk great deal of time late 20th century make time for next few days past few weeks right on time run out of time save time spare time spend some time take your time tell someone the time time goes by time passes waste time |
annual turnover
bear in mind break off negotiations cease trading chair a meeting close a deal close a meeting come to the point dismiss an offer draw a conclusion draw your attention to launch a new product lay off staff go bankrupt go into partnership make a loss make a profit market forces sales figures take on staff |
a ball of string
a bar of chocolate a bottle of water a bunch of carrots a cube of sugar a pack of cards a pad of paper |