We have been learning about grammar and fluency in the English language. But have you ever thought about collocations? How they might change the way we speak? How will they modify our writing style? Will it make easy for us to learn the language or not? These are some of the common things where al the people might be wondering. So let’s see what are these verb collocations and what would be their impact.
As we have known about the collocations that they are one of the common things when it comes to English learning.
Collocations and Examples to Understand Better
The basic definition of collocation is where two or more words are grouped together to form a word. Sometime it might be a phrase as well For instance you can check the examples here.
- Hard work
- Make a Mistake
These collocations are not a mistake for native English speakers. These collocations sounds right to them or you can also say that it comes naturally to them. So the more collocations are there in your language the more natural it would sound. The benefit of this point is that when you talk to some foreigner then you won’t be sounding any different from them.
Collocations List – Starting with Verbs ‘get’, ‘have’ and ‘take’
Now let us explore some different set of collocations starting with words ‘get’, ‘have’ and ‘take’.
List of Frequently used 20+ Collocations with the verb ‘get’
- Get the sack
- Get the message
- Get a life
- Get a job
- Get a shock
- Get angry
- Get divorced
- Get drunk
- Get frightened
- Get home
- Get lost
- Get married
- Get permission
- Get ready
- Get started
- Get the impression
- Get upset
- Get wet
- Get worried
List of Common 8+ Collocations with the verb ‘have’
- Have a good time
- Have a bath
- Have a drink
- Have a haircut
- Have a holiday
- Have a problem
- Have a relationship
- Have lunch
- Have sympathy
List of Popular Collocations with the verb ‘take’
- Take a break
- Take a chance
- Take a look
- Take a rest
- Take a seat
- Take a taxi
- Take an exam
- Take notes
- Take someone’s place