IELTS - Collocation (Theory) Flashcards
1
Q
Highly
A
Probability words
2
Q
Absolutely/utterly
A
Adjectives with extreme meaning (can not use very)
3
Q
bitterly
A
Words of feeling of deep sadness (writing)
4
Q
deeply
A
Words of feeling in general (writing)
5
Q
ridiculously
A
Express extreme - unbelievable/unreasonable
6
Q
strongly
A
Express opinion
7
Q
Go
A
changes in people’s personality/appearance/physical abilities - changes suddenly (negative) - changes slowly in color
8
Q
Turn
A
Collocated with colors
9
Q
Get/become
A
Same but become (more formal)
10
Q
Light
A
associated with happiness
11
Q
darkness
A
associatted with unhappiness and negative feelings
12
Q
fire and heat
A
anger