COLLOCATIONS IN ENGLISH - Module 16 (10 Illustrated Examples)

Опубликовано: 02 Июль 2026
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00:00 COLLOCATIONS IN ENGLISH
00:14 5 Common Collocations
00:36 come to terms with
01:20 could have been
02:00 get a joke
02:30 make a noise
03:19 take a look
04:16 Review 1
06:09 Review 2

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Learning English collocations makes language learning much easier, and it can greatly improve your fluency and confidence. In this video we examine 5 common collocations.

They are:

come to terms with
could have been
get a joke
make a noise
take a look

Two illustrated examples are used for each of these common expressions which is then followed by two repeat Modules so these English collocations we well embedded in your memory. Prepositions can be very confusing for English students. Learn them as part of collocations in English and your accuracy will increase.

A review and repeat section at the end will help you to commit these 5 collocations to memory.

Even if you feel confident with these collocations, do the Repeat 2 exercise. It is done at a fast rate, and this will test whether you have instant recognition.

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