glasses

plural noun34 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.5

glasses used for reading

sunglasses

glasses with thick lenses, for poor eyesight

glasses with colored lenses

glasses with circular lenses

glasses with thick, heavy frames

glasses with frames made of horn or a similar plastic

glasses with a thin metal frame

glasses with a thin metal frame

glasses with a gold-colored frame

glasses without frames around the lenses

glasses with semi-circular lenses

binoculars for outdoor use

old-fashioned style of glasses

glasses with a steel frame

small binoculars for use at the theater

large, round glasses that make someone look like an owl

a single set of glasses

used to describe eyes or a facial expression seen through glasses

to use glasses regularly

to take glasses off your face (common)

to place glasses on your face

to remove dirt from your glasses

to be wearing glasses

to push your glasses higher on your nose

to clean your glasses with a cloth

to take glasses off your face (more formal)

to move your glasses to a better position

to look at something over the top of your glasses

to look closely or with difficulty over the top of your glasses

to rub your glasses to make them shine

when glasses become cloudy with condensation

when glasses are resting in a high or precarious position (e.g., on the nose)

when glasses rest in a high or precarious position (e.g., on the nose)