Collocations with "brief"

118 collocations found

Categories

ADJECTIVE + NOUN(40)ADJECTIVE(3)ADJECTIVE + lapse(2)ADVERB + ADJECTIVE(2)ADJECTIVE + walk (noun)(1)ADJECTIVE + TUSSLE(1)ADJECTIVE + trip (noun)(1)ADJECTIVE + tenure(1)ADJECTIVE + noun (a conversation)(1)ADJECTIVE + summary(1)ADJECTIVE + stopover(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (stop = a period of stopping)(1)ADJECTIVE + stay (noun)(1)ADJECTIVE + statement(1)ADJECTIVE + spurt(1)ADJECTIVE + SPELL (period of time)(1)ADJECTIVE + speech (meaning: formal talk)(1)ADJECTIVE + span(1)ADJECTIVE + solo(1)ADJECTIVE + snippet(1)adjective + snatch(1)ADJECTIVE + skirmish(1)ADJECTIVE + sketch(1)ADJECTIVE + silence (quietness)(1)ADJECTIVE + shower(1)ADJECTIVE + second(1)ADJECTIVE + scuffle(1)ADJECTIVE + romance(1)ADJECTIVE + review (noun, sense 1: considering sth again)(1)ADJECTIVE + respite(1)ADJECTIVE + reprieve(1)VERB + reporter(1)ADJECTIVE + reply(1)ADJECTIVE + remark(1)ADJECTIVE + recess(1)ADJECTIVE + résumé(1)ADJECTIVE + questionnaire(1)used with nouns as the object(1)VERB + press (media)(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (1. length of time)(1)adjective + pause(1)ADJECTIVE + PARAGRAPH(1)ADJECTIVE + overview(1)ADJECTIVE + outline (sense: summary)(1)ADJECTIVE + note(1)ADJECTIVE + nap(1)adjective + moment(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (from a person to another)(1)ADJECTIVE + MENTION(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (act of looking)(1)ADJECTIVE + layover(1)ADJECTIVE + kiss(1)ADJECTIVE + interval(1)ADJECTIVE + inspection(1)ADJECTIVE + hesitation(1)ADJECTIVE + GLIMPSE (brief experience of sth)(1)ADJECTIVE + GLIMPSE (brief sight of sb/sth)(1)ADJECTIVE + flash(1)ADJECTIVE + exposure(1)ADJECTIVE + excerpt(1)ADJECTIVE + DURATION(1)ADJECTIVE + diversion(1)ADJECTIVE + discussion(1)ADJECTIVE + detour(1)VERB + counsel (lawyer)(1)ADJECTIVE + comment (noun)(1)ADJECTIVE + chat(1)ADJECTIVE + ceremony(1)ADJECTIVE + biography(1)ADV. + adjective(1)ADJECTIVE + article(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (arrival)(1)ADJECTIVE + affair (sexual relationship)(1)ADJECTIVE + acquaintance (knowledge)(1)1: description(1)
rest6.5
brief review

A short review.

review6.5
brief sketch

a short written or spoken description of someone or something

sketch6.5
brief skirmish

a short conflict

skirmish6.5
brief spurt

A short burst of activity.

spurt6.5
brief survey

A survey of short duration.

survey6.5
brief paragraph

a paragraph that is not long

paragraph6.3
stick to the brief

To follow the set of instructions or tasks given for a project.

stick to6.2
brief acknowledgement

a short or concise recognition

acknowledgement6.0
career6.0
brief clip

a small section from a film/movie

clip6.0
brief commentary

a short commentary

commentary6.0
distraction6.0
brief flare

a flare that lasts for a very short time

flare6.0
brief lapse

referring to a short passing of time

lapse6.0
brief layover

A layover that does not last long.

layover6.0
brief reporter

to give essential information to reporters

reporter6.0
brief shower

a shower of short duration

shower6.0
brief snatch

a very short period of something, like sleep or conversation.

snatch6.0
brief tussle

Refers to a struggle or argument that is short in duration.

tussle6.0
brief courtship

A short period of dating before marriage.

courtship5.5
recess5.5
brief scuffle

describes a short fight or argument

scuffle5.5
a brief acquaintance

Knowledge of someone or something for a short period of time.

acquaintance5.0
brief detour

A detour that is short in time or distance.

detour5.0
brief insight

a short but useful moment of understanding

insight5.0
brief space

Refers to a period of time.

space5.0
brief prelude

Describes a short prelude, either musical or as an event.

prelude4.0