Collocations with "be"

To be in a state of good health. Can also apply to non-living things like an economy.

Indicates the state or quality of being helpful.

the most common way to state the condition of being helpless

To show an unfriendly or aggressive attitude.

Describes the state of weather, a person, a thing, or food being hot/spicy.

To be in a state of needing food.

used to state that something is perfect for a particular purpose

Used to state that something is against the law.

To describe a state of being important.

The most common and direct way to state that something is not possible.

The most common and direct way to state something is insufficient.

Used to describe a state of being self-reliant or autonomous.

The most common and direct way to state that something is interesting.

To have the quality of being keen.

Used to state the fact of being tardy or past the expected time.

The most common way to state that something is probable.

used to describe the length of something

To be required or needed.

The most common way to state the condition of being nervous.

Used to describe a person's kind or pleasant character.

The most common way to state that something is obvious.

To have lived for a long time.

The state of not being closed.

To have a hopeful and confident attitude.

To feel happy or satisfied.

Used to state the condition of being pregnant.

to feel pleasure and satisfaction because you or people connected with you have done or got something good.

Used to describe a state of being quiet or as a command.

Used to state that a connection exists.

to be connected with what is happening or being discussed