Collocations

[Teia]

Originally Posted by Veron1

1- to make an appointment

2- correct? I'm not sure



I.A

Well done! You found out the correct answers.

Teia

[Veron1]

Thanks Teia



Is there more.....

It's a practical way to learn collocations



I.A

[Veron1]

Give me a ring when you get home.

meaning: give me a phone call


I.A

[Teia]

Originally Posted by Veron1

Thanks Teia



Is there more.....

It's a practical way to learn collocations



I.A

Here are some useful links:

http://www.usingenglish.com/search/?...llocations#874- the best

English Collocations Lessons

Collocations for ESL teachers: eslflow webguide [very good, in my opinion]

Collocations

Preposition Table

English Quiz - Collocations (A-4-ESL)

Collocations

[Veron1]

Thanks a bunch my friend




I.A

[Teia]

Originally Posted by Veron1

Thanks a bunch my friend




I.A

You are most welcome! I hope you have plenty of time to do those exercises!

[Veron1]

Originally Posted by teia_petrescu

I hope you have plenty of time to do those exercises!

You're right
I try to
I'll take a deep breath and start doing them but not now
I must take my dinner right now


See you soon



I.A

[blouen]

nice links teia!

[Veron1]

Have a think:

e.g:I'll have a think about it and let you know


meaning:I'll think about the matter

I.A

[keltouma_H]

Originally Posted by Casiopea

They can be, yes, because phrasal verbs are formed using the same verb but with different prepositions. Change the preposition and you change the verb's meaning. As for idioms, say, black and white, like phasal verbs, the ordering is set.

Try here, What is collocation?

thanks for the link, It was sooooooo helpful..