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Collocations with "book"
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A reminder: collocations are words that are commonly used together by native speakers. For example “brand” and “new” are a collocation, as in “Look at my brand new car,” or “All her clothes are brand new.”
Here are some collocations using the word “book”.
1) Have you read her most recent book?
2) I like to buy used hardcover books for my grandchildren.
3) My uncle collects rare books.
4) Did you read comic books when you were a kid?
5) An encyclopedia is a kind of reference book.
6) Oliver Twist is a book by Charles Dickens.
7) It’s sad when great books go out of print.
8) I have to take these books back to the library tomorrow.
9) My sister is an artist. She illustrates childrens’ picture books.
10) I couldn’t put that book down. It was too exciting!
11) It’s very difficult to translate a book of poetry.
12) My cousin is writing a book about the history of piracy
13) She wrote a best-selling book which was made into a movie.
14) I edit books for a living.
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Manage episode 380363944 series 2931064
A reminder: collocations are words that are commonly used together by native speakers. For example “brand” and “new” are a collocation, as in “Look at my brand new car,” or “All her clothes are brand new.”
Here are some collocations using the word “book”.
1) Have you read her most recent book?
2) I like to buy used hardcover books for my grandchildren.
3) My uncle collects rare books.
4) Did you read comic books when you were a kid?
5) An encyclopedia is a kind of reference book.
6) Oliver Twist is a book by Charles Dickens.
7) It’s sad when great books go out of print.
8) I have to take these books back to the library tomorrow.
9) My sister is an artist. She illustrates childrens’ picture books.
10) I couldn’t put that book down. It was too exciting!
11) It’s very difficult to translate a book of poetry.
12) My cousin is writing a book about the history of piracy
13) She wrote a best-selling book which was made into a movie.
14) I edit books for a living.
Intro & Outro Music: La Pompe Du Trompe by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
You can now support my podcasts and classes:
Help Barry pay for podcast expenses--thank you!
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