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ADJECTIVE
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high - voltage , low - voltage mains ( BrE ) static cheap , low - cost free wholesale clean , green, renewable solar , wind - generated
VERB + ELECTRICITY
1. create , generate , make , produce 2. deliver , provide , supply 3. have 4. conduct 5. be powered by , consume , use 6. cut off , disconnect 7. lose 8. restore 9. save 10. sell 11. buy , purchase
ELECTRICITY + VERB
5. supply 6. grid , network , system 7. market 8. consumption , demand , usage , use 9. shortage 10. crisis 11. blackout 12. generation , production 13. deregulation 14. generator , plant , substation 15. pylon 16. cable , line , wire 17. Electric shock noun ELECTRICITY SHOCK
ADJECTIVE
2. 3. 4. 5.
ELECTRIC-SHOCK + NOUN
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bill charges , costs , prices , rates meter board, company , industry , sector , supplier
1. therapy , treatment
PREPOSITION
2. ~ on 3. ~ to
LOVE NOUN
ADJECTIVE
1. all-consuming , burning , deep , great , immense , intense , overwhelming , passionate , profound 2. genuine , perfect , pure , real , sheer , sincere, true 3. boundless , unconditional 4. abiding , enduring , eternal , everlasting , lasting , lifelong , undying 5. new-found 6. hopeless , unrequited 7. brotherly , familial , fatherly , maternal , parental , paternal , sisterly 8. puppy, teenage
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feel , have (for sb/ of sth) experience , know search for , seek discover , find demonstrate , express , show confess , declare , pledge , proclaim , profess deserve reciprocate , return give sb , send (sb)
10. consummate ()
LOVE + VERB
PREPOSITION
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PHRASES
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1. an act of ~ 2. deeply in ~ , madly in ~ , passionately in ~ (with sb) 3. desperately in ~ , head over heels in ~ , hopelessly in ~ 4. ~ at first sight 5. ~ conquers all 6. the ~ of sb's life HEALTH NOUN
ADJECTIVE
1. excellent , full , good , perfect 2. bad , declining , delicate , failing , fragile , frail , ill , poor 3. general , overall 4. long-term 5. mental , physical , sexual 6. public
VERB + HEALTH
HEALTH + VERB
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enjoy , have ensure , look after, maintain , protect enhance , improve recover , regain , restore nurse sb back to , restore sb to damage , harm , ruin , undermine endanger , risk , threaten affect monitor
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PHRASES
system authority, board, department issue , needs , problem hazard , risk benefit education insurance , plan provider warning bad for your ~ , good for your ~ ~ and safety (not) in the best of ~ , in good ~ , in poor ~ sb's state of ~
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MONEY noun
ADJECTIVE
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big easy bonus , extra hard-earned pin , pocket, spending ( ) grant , scholarship ()
7. sponsorship ( ) 8. dirty 9. bribe , ransom / 10. pension , retirement 11. paper 12. counterfeit , fake
VERB + MONEY
1. count , count out 2. borrow , bring in , collect , earn , get , make , raise , receive 3. bank , deposit , pay in , pay into the bank , put in the bank , put into the bank 4. draw out , get out , take out , withdraw () 5. divert , move , transfer 6. pay out , shell out , spend 7. fritter away , lose , squander , throw away , waste 8. run out of 9. be careful with , hoard , save , set aside , stash away 10. invest , tie up 11. contribute , donate , give sb , lend sb , loan sb ( esp. AmE ) , pay (sb) , provide (sb with) , put up 12. give (sb) back , pay (sb) back , refund (sb) , repay (sb)
13. owe (sb) 14. pool , share 15. be worth 16. change , exchange 17. allocate , earmark 18. launder ()
PHRASES
1. bet ~ on sth , put ~ on sth 2. get ~ off sth 3. get your money's worth 4. on the ~ 5. put ~ in sb's pocket 6. the smart ~ is on sth , the smart ~ says sth 7. take ~ off sth 8. throw ~ at sth 9. throw your ~ around 10. value for ~
Flushed, hot, warm ~ (n): Smooth, soft cheek (n): Ashen, pale, pallid cheek (n): Blushing, crimson, pink, red , rosy cheek (n): ( Hollow, sunken cheek (n): / Chipmunk, chubby, plump, puffy cheek (n): Unshaven cheek (n): Tear-stained, wet cheek (n):
VERB + CHEEK
Brush, caress, dab, dab at, pat, rub, stroke, touch cheek (n): / Kiss, peck cheek (n): Give (sb) cheek (v): Press, rest sbs cheek on sth (v): CHEEK + VERB Blaze , blush , burn , flame , flush , grow hot , redden , warm (v):
Broken, chipped, missing tooth (n): Bad, decayed, rotten tooth (n): Loose tooth (n): canine , eye ( AmE )
wisdom VERB + TOOTH extract , pull out , remove have out I've just had a ~ out at the dentist's. knock out lose I lost three teeth in the fight. break fill cut The baby's crying because he's cutting a new ~ (= a new one is coming through) . a reporter who cut her teeth working in Soweto ( figurative ) TOOTH + VERB be through , come through Billy's first ~ is now through. fall out ache TOOTH + NOUN decay , loss abscess enamel fairy Does the ~ fairy really exist? 2 teeth set of teeth
ADJECTIVE
big , huge gappy ( BrE ) She wore a brace to correct her gappy teeth. buck , prominent I used to be self-conscious of my prominent teeth. even , straight crooked , jagged ( often figurative ) , misshapen , pointy ( informal ) Her smile showed crooked teeth. Skyscrapers rose like jagged teeth. a vampire with pointy teeth good , healthy , pearl - white , pearly , perfect , strong , white yellow false needle - sharp , razor-sharp , sharp Mink have razor-sharp teeth. clenched , gritted Alan hissed from behind his clenched teeth. back , front bottom , top baby , milk ( BrE ) I still have one of my baby teeth. adult real permanent VERB + TEETH
have brush , clean rot Sugar rots your teeth. bare , reveal , show The dog bared its teeth at us and growled. The man smiled, revealing perfect white teeth. clamp , clench , grit He broke off what he was saying, clamping his teeth together. She answered through clenched teeth (= opening her mouth only a little because of anger) . clamp sth between , clamp sth in His pipe was firmly clamped between his teeth. gnash , grind sink The cat sank its teeth into his finger. TEETH + VERB bite sb/sth , sink into sb/sth , snap together chatter Their teeth were chattering with cold. flash , gleam , glint , shine Her teeth flashed as she smiled.
PREPOSITION
against the/your ~ He clattered the spoon against his teeth as he ate. between the/your ~ She answered the phone with a cigarette between her teeth. in the/your ~ The cat came in with a mouse in its teeth. through the/your ~ Come here now! she growled through her teeth.