The LTP Dictionary of Selected Collocations

Collocation is the way in which words combine with each other in predictable ways. Knowing strong and frequent collocations is essential for successful English. This dictionary is designed to help intermediate and advanced learners increase the accuracy of their English using collocations. The noun section gives 50,000 collocations for 2000 essential nouns. The adverb section helps learners to use 5000 adverbs with over 1200 verbs and adjectives. Using these collocations well is the most efficient way to effective communication. Presented in an easily accessible format, the most probable word partnerships are given to improve and develop writing, speaking and translation skills.