Collocations

=Collocations=

1) Adjective + Noun major setback hard-earned money auditing standard awaiting extradition objective measure moral behavior extreme poverty political extremist massive production vaguely remember fully aware absolutely essential immediately available crime suspect counterfeit money

From Starbucks joint venture cooperative effort lower tariffs rigid business policies drive-thru service success stories total reutnrs retail locations home market global strategies coffee importer local operators international outlets daily necessities foreign trade and investment purchasing power parity distributing resources creating an environment public services highly-centralized way conduct business internal policy foreign investors rapid development an adjustment period a record increase great opportunities economic policies special difficulties

grow profits

make progress plead guilty

struggle through mull over devote to cope with be obliged to account for contribute to have assess to

1) Adjective + Noun
original footage, contemporary standard, professional filmmakers, soap opera, guilty pleasure, cognitive process, violent behavior, negative consequence, current technology, authoritative parenting, complete evaluation, social status, significant evidence, global economy, equivalent figures, federal inmates, dashed expectation, average income, unemployment rate, earning gap, economic ruin, public premise, crowded field, federal government agency, innovative solution, water infrastructure, contentious issue, robust information, ubiquitous chemicals, consultant chemist, self-imposed deadline, first-generation readers, conspicuous sign, numerous occasion, current estimate, marine mammal, obvious sign, public agency, pedestrian tunnel, clinical trial, significant improvement, serendipitous discovery, up-to-date infrastructure, sharp depreciation, luxury brand, domestic product, a high rate of, innovative company, constitutional standard, federal government, commercial fees, social community, parliamentary committee,

2) Verb+adverb
have constantly been told, widely publicize, be likely to, endlessly repeating, rise steadily, increasingly expect, recently demonstrate, seriously injured, concurrently upgrade, seriously consider, be not sure exactly,

3) adverb+adjective
globally competitive, perfectly legal,

4) Verb+noun
resettle refugees, post message

5) Phrasal verbs
hang out with, end up, fall in love with, buying someone's way into, to end up, to pull in, to drop out, to pay off, to look for, be aware of, hunt down, put forward, carry out, pass through

6) Prepositional phrases
in fact, according to,