Collocations with "harbour"

9 collocations found

harbour a grudge

to secretly keep a feeling of resentment

grudge7.5
harbour misgivings

To have and keep feelings of doubt or worry, often secretly.

misgivings6.5
picturesque harbour

An attractive and scenic area of water on the coast, protected from the open sea.

picturesque6.4
deep-water harbour

refers to a port that is deep enough for large ships and ocean liners to dock

deep-water6.0
harbour a desire

To keep a desire in one's mind, especially secretly.

desire6.0
harbour a fugitive

to hide or provide shelter for a fugitive

fugitive5.5
harbour an illusion

To secretly keep a false belief in one's mind.

illusion5.0
go out of harbour

used for a ship or boat leaving the port.

go out of4.0
harbour a design

To have a secret plan or intention, usually a negative one.

design2.0