Collocations with "of"
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Followed by an abstract noun (e.g., regret, sadness, irony) to mean 'a slight amount of that feeling or quality'.
Used to specify the source of the toot sound, often followed by the object making the sound (e.g., of a horn).
being at the highest position within a group (e.g., top of the class)
indicates what is flowing in a trickle
Used with an adjective to describe the degree or type of usefulness, e.g., 'of limited usefulness'.
Used to specify the domain or subject of the vocabulary.
Used to indicate membership in a specific institution or society.
used after a noun (like 'town', 'population') to specify a number
Used to specify the area of an inspector's responsibility, e.g., inspector of prisons.
Used to describe the composition of the jury, e.g., 'a jury of seven women and five men'.
to describe or give an account of something, often in a narrative style
Often indicates what quality is being measured (e.g., success, progress).
typically follows an adjective to describe someone, e.g., 'a man of powerful build'
Used to specify the digital content being navigated, e.g., 'navigation of your site'.
Used to link a special event to what is being celebrated.
Used to describe the level of a particular feeling, e.g., 'a high pitch of excitement'.
used to specify what the policy is a part of, such as a strategy
Indicates the thing that is being refused.
the magnificent features or qualities of something (note plural form)
used to specify the system or general area affected, e.g., 'tumours of the nervous system'
Indicates the feeling or reason behind the cheer (e.g., cheers of welcome).
Indicates the source or cause of the euphoria, e.g., 'the euphoria of victory'.