Collocations with "old"

109 collocations found

Categories

ADJECTIVE + NOUN(43)ADJECTIVE + widow(1)ADJECTIVE + village(1)ADJECTIVE + variety (describing type or kind)(1)ADJECTIVE + tune(1)ADJECTIVE + TRADITION(1)ADJECTIVE + town(1)ADJECTIVE + tenement(1)ADJECTIVE + TALE(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (a way of doing sth)(1)ADJECTIVE + student(1)ADJECTIVE + spectre(1)ADJECTIVE + sparkle(1)ADJECTIVE + soldier(1)ADJECTIVE + sock(1)ADJECTIVE + sneaker(1)ADJECTIVE + slogan(1)ADJECTIVE + slipper(1)ADJECTIVE + shack(1)ADJECTIVE + self(1)ADJECTIVE + ruin(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (nonsense)(1)ADJECTIVE + rivalry(1)ADJECTIVE + recipe(1)ADJECTIVE + rag(1)ADJECTIVE + quarter (town area)(1)ADJECTIVE + prejudice(1)ADJECTIVE + person(1)ADJECTIVE + PEOPLE (more than one person)(1)ADJECTIVE + news(1)ADJECTIVE + mythology(1)ADJECTIVE + movie(1)ADJECTIVE + mould(1)ADJECTIVE + monastery(1)ADJECTIVE + maxim(1)ADJECTIVE + manuscript(1)ADJECTIVE + mansion(1)ADJECTIVE + noun (sense: male person)(1)ADJECTIVE + junk(1)ADJECTIVE + inn(1)ADJECTIVE + hymn(1)ADJECTIVE + haunt (noun)(1)ADJECTIVE + habit(1)ADJECTIVE + grievance(1)ADJECTIVE + girlfriend(1)ADJECTIVE + garbage(1)ADJECTIVE + GAG (joke)(1)ADJECTIVE + friend(1)ADJECTIVE + forest(1)ADJECTIVE + fool (noun)(1)ADJECTIVE + feud(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (describing a man)(1)ADJECTIVE + favourite (sb/sth liked most)(1)ADJECTIVE + enmity(1)ADJECTIVE + dogma(1)ADJECTIVE + custom(1)ADJECTIVE + client(1)ADJECTIVE + cliché(1)ADJECTIVE + classic(1)ADJECTIVE + chap(1)ADJECTIVE + cellar(1)ADJECTIVE + boyfriend(1)ADJECTIVE + beam (wood/metal)(1)ADJECTIVE(1)ADJECTIVE + age(1)ADJECTIVE + acquaintance (person)(1)ADJECTIVE + English(1)
old ally

an ally from the past or for a long time

ally6.9
old routine

the long-established and customary way of doing things

routine6.9
old acquaintance

Someone you have known for a long time.

acquaintance6.8
old armchair

an armchair that is not new

armchair6.8
old associate

A person who was a colleague or partner in the past.

associate6.8
old boyfriend

a person who was someone's boyfriend in the past, often used informally

boyfriend6.8
old civilization

Similar to ancient civilization, referring to a civilization that existed a long time ago.

civilization6.8
feud6.8
inn6.8
old legend

A story that has been told for a long time.

legend6.8
old manuscript

A manuscript that is not new; from a past era.

manuscript6.8
old quarter

The oldest part of a town.

quarter6.8
religion6.8
old student

synonym for former student, often used in contexts like 'an old student of mine'

student6.8
old veteran

an elderly veteran

veteran6.8
old classic

A classic work from a long time ago.

classic6.5
old client

More informal way to refer to a former or long-standing client.

client6.5
old customer

a customer who has been with the company for a long time

customer6.5
old fool

Used to show sympathy, affection or a lack of respect.

fool6.5
old grudge

a feeling of resentment from the past

grudge6.5
old mansion

a mansion from a past era

mansion6.5
old mythology

A general term for myths from the past.

mythology6.5
old quarrel

a disagreement from the past

quarrel6.5
old resentment

resentment from a long time ago

resentment6.5
old romantic

Refers to someone who is romantic in a traditional, old-fashioned way.

romantic6.5
old sock

a sock that is worn out from use

sock6.5
old soldier

An elderly person who was a soldier, often implying experience.

soldier6.5
old manor

A general term for a manor that is old.

manor6.2
old warehouse

A warehouse that has existed for a long time.

warehouse6.2
old grievance

A complaint from the past that is still remembered.

grievance6.0