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Collocations

verb + noun -- take a vacation

adjective + noun -- light rain

adverb + verb -- completely forget

adverb + adjective -- totally awesome

adjective + preposition -- tired of ...

noun + noun -- a business deal

Here are some examples of longer collocations based on 'll:

I'll give you a call.

I'll be in touch.

I'll get back to you as soon as I can.

I'll be back in a minute.

I'll see what I can do.

Collocations

1.  to burst into laughter

2. to bear witness to (something)

3.  to carry something too far

4.  to cast an eye over (something) ( = to examine something briefly)

5. to catch (one's) eye

6.  to change one's mind

7. to carry/convey a message

8. to cause damage to

9.  to take care of somebody / something

10. to come to somebody's rescue/aid

11. to come off in an examination

12. to commit crime

13. to draw (one's) attention to (something)

14.  to make comparison

15. to drive (someone) mad

16. to drop a line to (someone) ( = to write to somebody)

17. to turn a deaf ear to

18. to have something done (by somebody)

19. to do somebody a favour

20. to look down on somebody

21. There is a great demand for

22.  to eat one's words

23.  to exercise (one's) right

24. to engage a telephone line

25. to earn a living

26. to have a good/bad effect on

27. to enrich one's knowledge

28. to come to an end

29. to pay attention to (someone)

30. to place an order

31. to play tricks on (someone)

32. to put the blame on (someone)

33. to pay a visit to

34. to pick up a bad habit

35. to put an end to

36. to raise a question/an objection

37. to read between the lines (= to look for the underlying meaning of one's words)

38. to receive a good education

39. to receive a letter from

40. to take (one's) time (= to do something slowly)

41. to throw cold water on something (= to discourage someone from doing something)

42. to turn a blind eye to

43. to tackle a problem

44. to take the chance

45. to keep track on

46. to take shape...