Collocations with "back"

138 collocations found

Categories

VERB + ADVERB(25)ADJECTIVE + NOUN(18)ADVERB + VERB(13)VERB + NOUN(3)PHRASES(2)yell + ADVERB(1)WINK + ADVERB(1)ADJECTIVE + wheel(1)ADJECTIVE + vowel(1)VERB + unanimously(1)ADJECTIVE + tyre(1)1. problems: ADJECTIVE + trouble(1)trot + ADVERB(1)thrust (verb) + ADVERB(1)ADVERB + throw(1)ADVERB + switch(1)swing + ADVERB(1)VERB + ADVERB (related to throat muscle movement/emotion)(1)ADVERB + summon(1)ADJECTIVE + sufferer(1)ADVERB + stumble(1)ADVERB + STROKE (verb)(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (injury)(1)ADVERB + STARE(1)ADJECTIVE + stairs(1)sniff (verb) + ADVERB(1)snatch + adverb(1)slump (verb, fall) + ADVERB / PREPOSITION(1)slam + ADVERB(1)ADVERB + skip(1)ADVERB (sense: on a chair, etc.)(1)ADVERB + seep(1)sail + ADVERB(1)ADVERB + sag(1)ADJECTIVE + row (line of things)(1)ADVERB + retreat (verb)(1)VERB + rebel(1)pull (verb) + ADVERB(1)prune + PARTICLE(1)ADVERB + proceed(1)ADJECTIVE + problem(1)ADJECTIVE + porch (sense: platform on a house, AmE)(1)ADJECTIVE + porch (sense: entrance to a building, esp. BrE)(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (for keeping things in)(1)ADVERB + pin(1)NOUN: Sports pass(1)ADJECTIVE + pain(1)ADJECTIVE + page (in a book, etc.)(1)VERB + move(1)ADJECTIVE + massage(1)limp + ADVERB(1)lead (verb): go to a place(1)lead (verb): show the way(1)ADJECTIVE + lawn(1)ADVERB + jump (move quickly or suddenly)(1)ADVERB + jump (move off the ground)(1)ADVERB + invite(1)VERB + HUNCH(1)ADJECTIVE + half(1)ADJECTIVE + gate(1)ADJECTIVE + garden(1)ADJECTIVE + foot(1)VERB + ADVERB (as in 'move through air')(1)ADVERB + float(1)ADVERB + flinch(1)flick + ADVERB(1)VERB + financially(1)ADJECTIVE + fence(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (way out)(1)ADJECTIVE + entrance(1)NOUN (furthest part of sth): ADJECTIVE + NOUN(1)VERB (sense 1: come back as an echo): ADVERB + VERB(1)ADVERB + ease (to move carefully)(1)cross + ADVERB(1)VERB: crawl(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (meaning: illness)(1)VERB + candidate(1)ADJECTIVE + bumper(1)BRUSH + ADVERB/PARTICLE (clean with a brush)(1)VERB + PARTICLE(1)ADJECTIVE + bacon(1)ADVERB + argue(1)
back fence

the fence at the back of a property

fence5.5
seep back

To return to a place or state by seeping.

seep5.5
wade back

To return to the starting point by walking through water.

wade5.5
openly back

to give public support to a person, organization, or plan

openly5.4
spin back

To turn and move back.

spin5.1
dive back

To move backwards quickly and suddenly.

dive5.0
back a hunch

to support an intuitive feeling, often with resources like money

hunch5.0
snuggle back

to return to a snuggling or comfortable position

snuggle5.0
back wing

The rear wing, especially of an insect.

wing5.0
plunge4.5
sew back on

to reattach something that has come off using a needle and thread

sew4.5
slam back

To slam something back into its original position.

slam4.5
trot back

To trot to return to the starting point.

trot4.5
venture back

to risk returning to a place

venture4.2
flinch back

to move back or away from someone or something suddenly

flinch4.1
back a loser

to support someone or something that ultimately fails

loser4.0
recede back

To move away to a previous position; often considered redundant.

recede4.0
back sufferer

A person who suffers from back problems (less common).

sufferer4.0