Collocations with "family"

120 collocations found

Categories

ADJECTIVE + NOUN(56)ADJECTIVE(2)working + noun(1)working-class + NOUN(1)violin + NOUN(1)ADJECTIVE + van(1)1. problems: ADJECTIVE + trouble(1)ADJECTIVE + treat(1)ADJECTIVE + trait(1)ADJECTIVE + tragedy(1)ADJECTIVE + TIE (connection)(1)ADJECTIVE + suite (of rooms)(1)ADJECTIVE + stress(1)ADJECTIVE + stability(1)ADJECTIVE + SQUABBLE(1)ADJECTIVE + solidarity(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (sense: objects)(1)ADJECTIVE + shopping(1)ADJECTIVE + secret(1)ADJECTIVE + row (argument)(1)ADJECTIVE + ritual(1)ADJECTIVE + REUNION(1)ADJECTIVE + retreat (quiet time/place for activity)(1)ADJECTIVE + recipe(1)raise + noun(1)ADJECTIVE + possession(1)ADJECTIVE + planning(1)ADJECTIVE + picnic(1)ADJECTIVE + name(1)ADJECTIVE + motto(1)middle-income + NOUN(1)ADJECTIVE + memento(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (subject/situation)(1)ADJECTIVE + mansion(1)ADJECTIVE + noun (sense: male person)(1)ADJECTIVE + loyalty(1)ADJECTIVE + noun (connection)(1)ADJECTIVE + likeness(1)ADJECTIVE + household(1)host + NOUN(1)[Sense 1: Travel/Vacation] ADJECTIVE + NOUN(1)ADJECTIVE + heirloom(1)ADJECTIVE + happiness(1)Adjective + funeral(1)ADJECTIVE + fun(1)ADJECTIVE + friend(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (sense: money)(1)ADJECTIVE + feud(1)farming + NOUN(1)ADJECTIVE + farming(1)ADJECTIVE + emergency(1)ADJECTIVE + dwelling(1)ADJECTIVE + doctor(1)ADJECTIVE + discord(1)ADJECTIVE + custom(1)ADJECTIVE + counsellor(1)ADJECTIVE + chapel(1)ADJECTIVE + cat(1)ADJECTIVE + breakup(1)ADJECTIVE + breakdown(1)ADJECTIVE + background(1)ADJECTIVE + pet(1)HEADWORD + noun(1)ADJECTIVE + GP(1)
royal family

the family of a monarch

royal9.5
entire family

all members of a family

entire9.1
middle-class family

a family unit belonging to the middle social and economic class

middle-class9.0
family name

a surname

name9.0
family reunion

A gathering of members of an extended family.

reunion9.0
working-class family

A family belonging to the social class of people who do manual work or work for wages.

working-class9.0
dinner8.8
doctor8.8
family emergency

an urgent, unforeseen situation involving a close family member

emergency8.8
family holiday

A holiday taken with one's family.

holiday8.8
family planning

the practice of controlling the number of children in a family and the intervals between their births

planning8.8
raise a family

to have and bring up children

raise8.7
adoptive family

Refers to a family that has legally adopted a child.

adoptive8.5
family background

Refers to the family someone comes from.

background8.5
close-knit family

describes a family where members support each other and have strong emotional bonds

close-knit8.5
dysfunctional family

Used to describe a family in which relationships are unhealthy and its members cannot support each other.

dysfunctional8.5
extended family

a family that extends beyond the nuclear family, including grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other relatives

extended8.5
family farm

a farm owned and operated by a family

farm8.5
feud8.5
family fun

Enjoyable activities suitable for all members of a family.

fun8.5
family gathering

A meeting of relatives.

gathering8.5
family heirloom

An object of special value that has belonged to a family for several generations.

heirloom8.5
imperial family

the family of an emperor

imperial8.5
loving family

Refers to a family that shows great love and care for each other.

loving8.5
low-income family

a family unit with a combined income below a certain level

low-income8.5
family outing

an excursion taken together by a family

outing8.5
family physician

A doctor who provides general medical care for people of all ages.

physician8.5
family saga

A long story about the lives and events of a family over several generations.

saga8.5
family unit

Refers to the family as a basic social group.

unit8.5