Collocations with "for"

817 collocations found

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PREPOSITION(223)NOUN + PREPOSITION(86)VERB + PREPOSITION(47)PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES(16)ADJECTIVE + PREPOSITION(11)PREPOSITION + NOUN(11)turn-off + PREPOSITION(2)rebuke + PREPOSITION(2)PREPOSITION (with verb)(2)PREPOSITION phrases(2)blame + PREPOSITION(2)zeal + PREPOSITION(1)yell + PREPOSITION(1)YEARNING + PREPOSITION(1)yearn + PREPOSITION(1)workshop + PREPOSITION(1)wish (verb) + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + wish (noun)(1)weep + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITIONS (liking for sth/sb)(1)watershed + PREPOSITION(1)PHRASES with warrant(1)wait + PREPOSITION(1)vocabulary + PREPOSITION(1)vital + PREPOSITION(1)Noun + Preposition (reason for protest/prayer)(1)valuable + PREPOSITION(1)vacancy + PREPOSITION(1)usual + PREPOSITION(1)useless + PREPOSITION(1)useful + PREPOSITION(1)unusual + PREPOSITION(1)unthinkable + PREPOSITION(1)unsuitable + PREPOSITION(1)unlucky + PREPOSITION(1)unfit + PREPOSITION(1)tune + PREPOSITION (radio/TV)(1)1. problems: PREPOSITION(1)treatment + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + treat (use a substance)(1)PREPOSITION + transplant(1)translate + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION (advertisement for film)(1)track record + PREPOSITION(1)toleration + PREPOSITION(1)tolerance + PREPOSITION(1)timetable + PREPOSITION(1)thirst + PREPOSITION(1)thankful + PREPOSITION(1)thank you + PREPOSITION(1)testify + PREPOSITION(1)terrible + PREPOSITION(1)tendency + PREPOSITION(1)technique + PREPOSITION(1)tailor + PREPOSITION(1)switch + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + suspension(1)suspend + PREPOSITION(1)suspect (noun) + PREPOSITION(1)summon + PREPOSITION(1)suited + PREPOSITION(1)suitable + PREPOSITION(1)suitability + PREPOSITION(1)suicidal + preposition(1)suggest + preposition(1)sufficient + PREPOSITION(1)substitute + PREPOSITION(1)subsidy + PREPOSITION(1)subscription + PREPOSITION(1)submit + PREPOSITION(1)NOUN + PREPOSITION (sense: learning)(1)strive + PREPOSITION(1)starve + PREPOSITION(1)spy + PREPOSITION(1)spur + PREPOSITION(1)SPRINT + PREPOSITION(1)specialized + PREPOSITION(1)speak + PREPOSITION(1)spare + PREPOSITION(1)sorry + PREPOSITION(1)small + PREPOSITION(1)slogan + PREPOSITION(1)VERB (slaughter) + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + NOUN (slaughter)(1)situated + PREPOSITION(1)significant + PREPOSITION(1)sideline + PREPOSITION(1)shut + PREPOSITION(1)SHORTHAND + PREPOSITION(1)shampoo + PREPOSITION(1)settle + PREPOSITION(1)setback + PREPOSITION(1)serious + PREPOSITION (bad/dangerous)(1)sell + PREPOSITION(1)select + PREPOSITION(1)seek + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + search (general)(1)PREPOSITION + SCRIPT(1)PREPOSITION (with noun scream)(1)scramble (noun) + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + schedule (verb)(1)PREPOSITION + SAVING(1)sail + PREPOSITION(1)sacrifice (verb) + PREPOSITION(1)run (verb) + PREPOSITION (be a candidate)(1)rivalry + PREPOSITION(1)revise + PREPOSITION(1)retreat + PREPOSITION (quiet and private place)(1)PREPOSITION + restoration(1)responsible + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION (arrangement)(1)PREPOSITION Patterns(1)repercussion + PREPOSITION(1)repent + PREPOSITION(1)REPAY + PREPOSITION (BrE, be rewarding)(1)remove + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + remorse / remorse + PREPOSITION(1)remember + PREPOSITION(1)remarkable + PREPOSITION(1)rely on/upon ... + PREPOSITION (Sense: trust)(1)rely on/upon ... + PREPOSITION (Sense: need)(1)PREPOSITION (rest)(1)reimburse + PREPOSITION(1)VERB + PREPOSITION (put on a list)(1)referee + PREPOSITION(1)recruit (verb) + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + recreation(1)recommend + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION with reason (cause/motive)(1)ready + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + RATING(1)PREPOSITION + NOUN / NOUN + PREPOSITION (political meeting)(1)QUOTA + PREPOSITION(1)queue (verb) + ADVERB/PREPOSITION(1)qualify + PREPOSITION(1)push + PREPOSITION (as noun)(1)punish + PREPOSITION(1)provision + PREPOSITION(1)provide + PREPOSITION(1)prototype + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + prospects(1)propose + PREPOSITION(1)preposition + problem(1)probability + PREPOSITION(1)preserve (verb) + PREPOSITION(1)NOUN: present + PREPOSITION(1)preferable + PREPOSITION(1)precedent + PREPOSITION(1)pray + PREPOSITION(1)practise + PREPOSITION(1)postpone + PREPOSITION(1)positive + PREPOSITION(1)poised + PREPOSITION(1)pointer + PREPOSITION(1)pleased + PREPOSITION(1)plead + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION (court statement)(1)PREPOSITION (request)(1)play + PREPOSITION(1)VERB + PREPOSITION (baseball)(1)NOUN + PREPOSITION (talk/proposal)(1)pick (verb) + PREPOSITION (Sense: choose)(1)PREPOSITION + PETITION(1)penance + PREPOSITION(1)penalize + PREPOSITION(1)pay (verb) + PREPOSITION(1)pause + preposition(1)pardon + PREPOSITION(1)pant + PREPOSITION(1)overdue + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION (sense: summary)(1)PREPOSITION + NOUN (medical)(1)opening + PREPOSITION(1)OMEN + PREPOSITION(1)observe + PREPOSITION (notice/watch)(1)PREPOSITION (examination)(1)obliged + PREPOSITION(1)obligatory + PREPOSITION(1)notoriety + PREPOSITION(1)noteworthy + PREPOSITION(1)noted + PREPOSITION(1)notable + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITIONS with nostalgia(1)PREPOSITION with normal (adj)(1)nominee + PREPOSITION(1)NOMINATE + PREPOSITION(1)nice + PREPOSITION(1)negotiate + PREPOSITION(1)necessary + PREPOSITION(1)name (verb) + PREPOSITION(1)motivation + PREPOSITION (reason)(1)momentum + PREPOSITION(1)modify + PREPOSITION(1)model + PREPOSITION(1)mobilize + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + minute (sense: time unit)(1)PREPOSITION (government role)(1)MINEFIELD + PREPOSITION(1)milestone + PREPOSITION(1)middleman + PREPOSITION(1)method + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + mercy(1)memorable + PREPOSITION(1)MEDICATION + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION (method/way)(1)PREPOSITION + meal(1)PREPOSITION (subject/situation)(1)material + PREPOSITION(1)manifesto + PREPOSITION(1)mania + PREPOSITION(1)manager + PREPOSITION(1)magnet + PREPOSITION(1)machinery + PREPOSITION(1)lyrics + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION (strong desire)(1)lunge + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + luncheon(1)lucky + PREPOSITION(1)longing + PREPOSITION(1)long (verb) + PREPOSITION(1)logo + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION (with verb LOBBY)(1)PREPOSITION (with noun LOBBY)(1)loathing + PREPOSITION(1)liable + PREPOSITION(1)liability + PREPOSITION (responsibility)(1)lever + PREPOSITION (means)(1)leniency + PREPOSITION(1)leave (verb) + PREPOSITION(1)latitude + PREPOSITION(1)late + PREPOSITION(1)last + PREPOSITION(1)landmark + PREPOSITION(1)KNOW + PREPOSITION(1)know-how + PREPOSITION(1)knack + PREPOSITION(1)KICK (noun) - feeling of pleasure/excitement(1)keen + PREPOSITION(1)justification + PREPOSITION(1)join + PREPOSITION(1)invite + PREPOSITION(1)investigate + PREPOSITION(1)invaluable + PREPOSITION(1)INTERPRETER + PREPOSITION(1)interesting + PREPOSITION(1)intend + PREPOSITION(1)insured + PREPOSITION(1)insufficient + PREPOSITION(1)instrument + PREPOSITION(1)inspect + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION (sense: act of injecting sb)(1)ingredient + PREPOSITION(1)ineligible + PREPOSITION(1)indispensable + PREPOSITION(1)inconvenient + PREPOSITION(1)inappropriate + PREPOSITION(1)inadequate + PREPOSITION (sense: not good enough)(1)IMPRISONMENT + PREPOSITION(1)imprison + PREPOSITION(1)impossible + PREPOSITION(1)important + PREPOSITION(1)impetus + PREPOSITION(1)impatient + PREPOSITION(1)ideal (adj.) + PREPOSITION(1)humiliating + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + homework(1)homesick + PREPOSITION(1)helpful + PREPOSITION(1)head + preposition(1)hazardous + PREPOSITION(1)havoc + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION (with noun)(1)happy + PREPOSITION (feeling pleasure)(1)PHRASAL VERB: hang on (to keep hold of sth)(1)handy + PREPOSITION(1)guinea pig + PREPOSITION(1)Prepositional Phrases (noun)(1)greed + PREPOSITION(1)grateful + PREPOSITION(1)grant + PREPOSITION(1)goalkeeper + PREPOSITION(1)glad + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION (talent)(1)GATHER + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + gain(1)GADGET + PREPOSITION(1)fundamental + PREPOSITION(1)front + PREPOSITION(1)frightening + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION (Sense: permission to sell sth)(1)PREPOSITION + framework(1)fortunate + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + fortnight(1)fondness + PREPOSITION(1)FOCAL POINT + PREPOSITION(1)fishing + PREPOSITION(1)VERB + PREPOSITION (record officially)(1)fearful + PREPOSITION(1)fear (verb) + PREPOSITION(1)favourable + PREPOSITION(1)fatal + PREPOSITION(1)famous + PREPOSITION(1)explore + PREPOSITION(1)exploration + PREPOSITION(1)NOUN + PREPOSITION (for traffic)(1)execute ... PREPOSITION (kill)(1)NOUN + PREPOSITION (bad example)(1)excellent + PREPOSITION(1)examine + PREPOSITION(1)essential + PREPOSITION(1)V + PREPOSITION(1)equip + PREPOSITION(1)ENTRANT + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + emergency(1)PREPOSITIONS (related to source)(1)embarrassing + PREPOSITION(1)embarrassed + PREPOSITION (Meaning: shy/awkward/ashamed)(1)easy + PREPOSITION(1)eager + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION (medicine)(1)drive + PREPOSITION(1)NOUN + PREP.(1)distressing + PREPOSITION(1)dismissal + PREPOSITION (from a job)(1)PREPOSITION + dislike (noun)(1)disdain + PREPOSITION(1)disappointing + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + disadvantage(1)die + PREPOSITION(1)DETAIN + PREPOSITION(1)despise + PREPOSITION(1)desire + PREPOSITION(1)designate + PREPOSITION(1)deserve + PREPOSITION(1)depend on/upon ... + PREPOSITION(1)defer + PREPOSITION(1)deduction + PREPOSITION(1)decorate + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION (particular day)(1)dash (noun) + PREPOSITION(1)dangerous + PREPOSITION(1)crucial + PREPOSITION(1)critical + PREPOSITION (important)(1)credibility + PREPOSITION(1)credentials + PREPOSITION (qualities/experience)(1)CRAVING + PREPOSITION(1)counsel + PREPOSITION (lawyer)(1)costly + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + correspondent(1)PREPOSITION + correction(1)PREPOSITION (for a crime)(1)convict (verb) + PREPOSITION(1)convenient + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES (with noun)(1)contender + PREPOSITION(1)consider + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + consent(1)confusing + PREPOSITION(1)confuse + PREPOSITION(1)concerto + PREPOSITION(1)concerned + PREPOSITION (worried)(1)PREPOSITION (in business)(1)compete + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + NOUN / NOUN + PREPOSITION(1)compensate + PREPOSITION(1)commissioner + PREPOSITION(1)closed + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION (Atmosphere)(1)PREPOSITION (verb)(1)clap + PREPOSITION(1)cheer (verb) + PREPOSITION(1)cheer (noun) + PREPOSITION(1)charter + PREPOSITION(1)challenger + PREPOSITION(1)CENSURE + PREPOSITION(1)celebrated + PREPOSITION(1)catastrophic + PREPOSITION(1)care + PREPOSITION (verb)(1)candidate + PREPOSITION(1)campaign + PREPOSITION(1)call + PREPOSITION (on the telephone)(1)buy + PREPOSITION(1)broker + PREPOSITION(1)bound + PREPOSITION(1)boring + PREPOSITION(1)boon + PREPOSITION(1)bonus + PREPOSITION(1)blessing + PREPOSITION (1. thing that brings happiness)(1)best + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + bent (noun)(1)beneficial + PREPOSITION(1)bearable + PREPOSITION(1)bat [verb] + PREPOSITION(1)bargain + PREPOSITION (verb)(1)ballot + PREPOSITION(1)bad + PREPOSITION(1)attraction + PREPOSITION(1)assess + PREPOSITION (form an opinion)(1)assemble + PREPOSITION(1)aspiration + PREPOSITION(1)ask + PREPOSITION(1)argue + PREPOSITION(1)appropriate + PREPOSITION(1)applicable + PREPOSITION(1)apologize + PREPOSITION(1)apologetic + PREPOSITION(1)anxious + PREPOSITION(1)anxiety + PREPOSITION(1)antipathy + PREPOSITION(1)antibiotic + PREPOSITION(1)ambitious + PREPOSITIONS (describing a person's character)(1)PREPOSITION (public protest)(1)afraid + PREPOSITION(1)affinity + PREPOSITION(1)admire + PREPOSITION(1)adjustment + PREPOSITION(1)adjust + PREPOSITION(1)adequate + PREPOSITION(1)adapt + PREPOSITION(1)accountable + PREPOSITION(1)accessible + PREPOSITION(1)abandon + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION (verb, walk in a large group)(1)NOUN + VERB(1)
vocabulary for

Used to specify the purpose or context of the vocabulary.

vocabulary6.8
adapt for

used to specify the new purpose or audience, e.g., adapting a book for television

adapt6.7
adjust for

to make a change to account for a particular factor, e.g., inflation

adjust6.7
itch for sth

to have a strong desire for something or to do something

itch6.7
modify for

to change something to make it suitable for a particular person, use, or situation

modify6.7
motto for sth

a motto that is suitable for a particular group or activity

motto6.7
for restoration

indicates the purpose or reason for being closed or unavailable

restoration6.7
situated for

Indicates that a location is suitable for a particular purpose or activity.

situated6.7
usefulness for

Indicates the purpose of something or the context in which it is useful.

usefulness6.7
vocation for

Indicates a natural talent or suitability for a particular activity or job.

vocation6.7
watchdog for

Indicates the group or interest that the watchdog protects or represents.

watchdog6.7
regret for

sadness for something lost or missed

regret6.6
sprint for

Indicates the goal or objective of the sprint.

sprint6.6
accompaniment for

Used to link an accompaniment with the main item it goes with.

accompaniment6.5
antipathy for

indicates the person or thing that is the object of the dislike

antipathy6.5
anxiety6.5
bargain for

To negotiate in order to get something.

bargain6.5
capability for

used to specify the area or activity in which the ability exists

capability6.5
challenge for

to compete for a position or title

challenge6.5
deterrent for

A deterrent aimed at a specific group of people.

deterrent6.5
directive for

Indicates the target or purpose of the directive.

directive6.5
enrolment/enrollment for

Specifies the course or program one is enrolling in.

enrolment6.5
execute for ...

to execute someone as punishment for a specific crime, e.g., treason

execute6.5
faculty for

Used to specify the ability, e.g., 'a faculty for learning languages'.

faculty6.5
fearful for

Afraid that something bad might happen to someone or something.

fearful6.5
for gain

for the purpose of personal profit or advantage

gain6.5
guinea pig for

Indicates the experiment or test for which someone is a subject.

guinea pig6.5
ingredient for

Used to indicate the purpose or outcome, e.g., 'an ingredient for success'.

ingredient6.5
intend for

To mean for something to be for a particular person or purpose.

intend6.5
for kicks

for excitement or pleasure, often in a reckless way

kick6.5