Collocations with "be"

Used to describe the state of feeling embarrassed or ashamed.

To have an expression that shows no emotion or understanding.

Used to describe someone's state of being dressed.

To state that something is the most critical point of an issue or problem.

To serve as a disguise.

to be in a state that is not fixed and can change easily

To be an intermediary in a transaction or process.

To be in a stiff, unmoving state.

To exist or serve as a substitute.

Used to describe a situation as dangerous or threatening.

Describes the state of a task or work not being finished.

To state that something is the direct opposite of something else.

to function as something that attracts people

to be developing slowly or to be less advanced

used to describe weather that is extremely cold.

Describes a state of being mentally unstable.

to be unable to speak

describes a state of being unfriendly or unwelcoming

to possess the quality of living or lasting forever

To function as an obstacle.

Used to state that a plan or course of action is impossible to carry out in practice.

Used to state that something is out of place or not in harmony with its surroundings.

describes the state of being weak or ill, especially through old age

describes the state of being unable to walk well

To be new, original, or unusual.

Used to state that something is able to be done or put into practice successfully.

to relate to the mind or mental processes

Used to describe a period of low activity, for example in business.

Describes the state of abstaining from alcohol.

to be a means of influence