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COLLOCATION TASK

Jack's Journey of Fortune and Generosity"

Once upon a time in a small coastal town, there lived a young fisherman named Jack. He was
known for his love of the sea and his adventurous spirit. Every morning, as the sun rose, Jack
would grab his fishing gear and set off to catch the biggest fish in the ocean.

One day, while he was rowing his boat out to sea, he noticed a dark cloud forming on the
horizon. He knew that a storm was brewing and decided to head back to the safety of the
harbor. But just as he was about to turn around, he caught a glimpse of something shiny in the
water.

Curiosity got the beworktt of Jack, and he couldn't resist investigating further. He dropped his
anchor and dived into the deep blue sea. To his amazement, he discovered a treasure chest
hidden beneath the waves. With excitement, he swam back up to the surface, clutching the
chest tightly.

Back on his boat, Jack struggled to open the rusty lock, but his determination never wavered.
With one final tug, the lock gave way, revealing a sparkling array of jewels and gold. It was a
dream come true—an unimaginable treasure trove right in his hands.

Overwhelmed by his good fortune, Jack couldn't wait to share the news with his friends and
family. He rowed ashore and rushed to the local café, where everyone knew him. Bursting
through the door, he exclaimed, "I've struck gold! I've hit the jackpot!"

The café erupted with cheers and applause as the townspeople gathered around to witness the
miraculous find. Jack's discovery became the talk of the town, and the news spread like
wildfire. Reporters from nearby cities flocked to interview the lucky fisherman, capturing his
story in headlines and photographs.

With newfound wealth, Jack decided to give back to the community that had supported him
throughout his fishing endeavors. He invested in a local fishing cooperative, providing
modern equipment and training for his fellow fishermen. The once struggling industry
flourished, thanks to Jack's generosity and business acumen.
Years passed, and the small at coastal town transformed into a bustling hub of fishing and
trade. Jack's name became synonymous with success and prosperity. People would often say,
"If you work hard and seize the opportunity, you can strike gold just like Jack!"

And so, Jack's story of adventure, determination, and the ultimate treasure trove lived on as a
testament to the power of collocations and the dreams they inspire.

Lily’s musical journey: From small village to grand stage

Once upon a time in a small village, there was a young girl named Lily. She had a deep
passion for music and would spend hours playing the piano in her cozy room. Lily's dream
was to perform on a grand stage and share her melodies with the world.

One day, as Lily was practicing her favorite piece, she received an unexpected phone call. It
was an invitation to audition for a renowned music academy in the city. Excitement coursed
through her veins as she eagerly accepted the opportunity.

Determined to seize her chance, Lily rolled up her sleeves and dove into intense practice
sessions. Every day, she worked diligently, perfecting her technique and mastering
challenging compositions. Her dedication and hard work were fueled by a burning desire to
succeed.

The day of the audition arrived, and Lily nervously made her way to the grand concert hall.
As she stepped onto the stage, she felt a rush of adrenaline. The audience watched in
anticipation as she positioned herself at the piano, her fingers poised to create beautiful
harmonies.

Lily's fingers danced across the keys, producing mesmerizing melodies that filled the hall.
She poured her heart and soul into each note, showcasing her skill and passion. The judges
and audience were captivated by her performance.

After the final note resonated, the hall erupted in thunderous applause. Lily's performance
had struck a chord with everyone present. The judges approached her with warm smiles and
congratulated her on a magnificent performance.
Days passed, and Lily anxiously awaited the results of the audition. One evening, a letter
arrived at her doorstep. With trembling hands, she opened it and read the words that would
change her life forever. She had been accepted into the prestigious music academy.

Lily's joy knew no bounds as she realized her dreams were coming true. With her acceptance,
she embarked on a new chapter, immersing herself in a world of musical exploration and
growth. At the academy, she met fellow musicians and formed deep friendships, creating a
harmonious bond with like-minded individuals.

Years flew by, and Lily's talent blossomed further under the guidance of her mentors. She
performed in sold-out concerts, enchanting audiences with her virtuosity. Lily became a
beloved figure in the music community, admired for her skill and dedication.

Her journey from a small village to the grand stage was an embodiment of the power of
passion, hard work, and resilience. Lily's story inspired countless aspiring musicians to
pursue their dreams, reminding them that with determination and the right melodies, they too
could create their own harmonious symphony of success.

Collocation I found:

1. Coastal town
2. Set off
3. Dark cloud
4. Storm brewing
5. Head back
6. Dropped his anchor
7. Deep blue sea
8. Work hard
9. Hidden beneath
10. Hit the jackpot
11. Spread like wildfire
12. Pursue their dreams
13. Change her life
14. Day passed
15. Poured her heart and soul
16. Seize the opportunity
17. Discovered a treasure
18. Young girl
19. Struck gold
20. Strike a chord
21. Rush of adrenaline
22. Turn around
23. Dreams were coming true
24. Give back
25. Good fortune
26. Magnificent performance
27. Catch the biggest fish
28. Clutching the chest
29. Adventurous spirit
30. Caught a glimpse
31. Rolled up her sleeves
32. Made her way0
33. Trembling hands
34. Brusting through the door

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