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COLLOCATIONS 
Two or more words that are commonly used 
together in English.
Yesterday, while I was doing 
some exercise, I had a 
sharp pain in my chest, so I 
made an appointment to see 
the doctor. 
This is a difficult topic, so 
you’ll have to do your best 
not to make a mistake.
We use them all the time… 
what’s wrong with these phrases in Spanish 
• A juan le introdujeron ganas de salir. ¿? 
• Cuando empecé a nadar, obtuve un calambre. 
• El amigo de mi hermano me narró un chiste muy 
gracioso.
We use them all the time… in Spanish 
X A juan le introdujeron ganas de salir. 
Le dieron ganas de ganas de salir. 
X Cuando empecé a nadar, obtuve un calambre. 
Me dio un calambre. 
X El amigo de mi hermano me narró un chiste 
muy gracioso. 
Me contó un chiste.
In any language 
• It’s very useful to understand collocations 
because they can’t be translated literally from one 
language to another. 
• Learning collocations is very useful for 
expressing yourself in another language, and 
also for understanding what people are saying.
Verb Collocations 
•To feel free 
•To come prepared 
•To save time 
•To find a replacement 
•To make progress 
•To do the washing up
Business Collocations 
•To key in a PIN 
•To deposit a check 
• Hard-earned money 
• Protection money 
• Conterfeit money
Adjective Collocations 
• Absolute agony 
• Complete astonishment 
• Absolute despair 
•Total ecstasy 
• Uther loathing 
•A complete idiot
Collocations with Big 
•A big disappointment 
•A bit improvement 
•A big mistake 
Types of persons 
•A big drinker 
•A big dreamer 
•A big spender
Collocations with do and make
Collocations with see, look, and watch
Common verbs collocations

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Collocations

  • 1. COLLOCATIONS Two or more words that are commonly used together in English.
  • 2. Yesterday, while I was doing some exercise, I had a sharp pain in my chest, so I made an appointment to see the doctor. This is a difficult topic, so you’ll have to do your best not to make a mistake.
  • 3. We use them all the time… what’s wrong with these phrases in Spanish • A juan le introdujeron ganas de salir. ¿? • Cuando empecé a nadar, obtuve un calambre. • El amigo de mi hermano me narró un chiste muy gracioso.
  • 4. We use them all the time… in Spanish X A juan le introdujeron ganas de salir. Le dieron ganas de ganas de salir. X Cuando empecé a nadar, obtuve un calambre. Me dio un calambre. X El amigo de mi hermano me narró un chiste muy gracioso. Me contó un chiste.
  • 5. In any language • It’s very useful to understand collocations because they can’t be translated literally from one language to another. • Learning collocations is very useful for expressing yourself in another language, and also for understanding what people are saying.
  • 6. Verb Collocations •To feel free •To come prepared •To save time •To find a replacement •To make progress •To do the washing up
  • 7. Business Collocations •To key in a PIN •To deposit a check • Hard-earned money • Protection money • Conterfeit money
  • 8. Adjective Collocations • Absolute agony • Complete astonishment • Absolute despair •Total ecstasy • Uther loathing •A complete idiot
  • 9. Collocations with Big •A big disappointment •A bit improvement •A big mistake Types of persons •A big drinker •A big dreamer •A big spender
  • 11. Collocations with see, look, and watch