181 Best English Collocations, Idioms, and Phrasal Verbs

By Winn Trivette II, MA

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A strong, comprehensive English vocabulary includes using collocations, idioms, and phrasal verbs.

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Get 60 collocations, idioms, and phrasal verbs (+ a bonus phrase) with example sentences that show you how to exactly use these terms correctly.

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• Language: English
• Publisher: Winn Trivette II, MA
• Release date: Jan 1, 2020
• ISBN: 9781393231462

Winn Trivette II, MA

Winn Trivette II, MA, is a CELTA-certified veteran English as Second Language professor, who currently teaches IELTS and TOEFL preparation to international candidates at a medical recruiting firm.

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Preface

Is it take a decision or make a decision?

Can you use take back correctly?

Do you complete your daily tasks like clockwork?

Keep reading to learn how to use these key pieces of English correctly the first time!

Your personal and/or professional success depends on confidently and fluently using English.

So, use 181 Best English Collocations, Idioms, and Phrasal Verbs to help you!

Are you confused about idioms, collocations, and phrasal verbs? Do you have trouble remembering which phrasal verb is separable or non-separable?

Stop!

You are going to learn frequently used English collocations, idioms, and phrasal verbs.

You could read a thick heavy book on each, but I know your time is too valuable!

In 181 Best English Collocations, Idioms, and Phrasal Verbs, you get definitions for an idiom, a collocation, and the three different types of phrasal verbs, and definitions for each.

An example sentence shows you how to use each term correctly.

In addition, you get two quizzes and a final test to test your understanding after each lesson!

If you are ready to really speak English fluently and more native-like, using collocations, idioms, and phrasal verbs, you found the right book!

Get 181 Best English Collocations, Idioms, and Phrasal Verbs, take out a clean notebook, and prepare yourself to polish your English and impress those around you!

Good luck,

Professor Winn

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About the Author

Professor Winn is an experienced English professor for more than 11 years.

He is CELTA certified to teach English.

He has helped students just like you achieve their career goals via strong English skills.

Introduction to Collocations

What is a collocation ?

A collocation is a term used to describe common and regular word combinations in English (many in Business English) that are often found together.

While these words that go together sound natural to native speakers, students of English often struggle to make sense of them. Fear no more!

You are going to learn 60 collocations to help you on English examinations, at the office, or everyday life while using English to communicate with others.

Using collocations demonstrates your deep understanding of the language and culture.  

Usage of collocations by native speakers is both common and predictable.

Now you can use collocations as a natural part of your English.

Types of Collocations

There are seven (7) main types of collocations. Be aware of these patterns and you will be able to readily notice collocations when used.

(1) Adjectives and Nouns: Notice which adjectives typically go with