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Collocation Use With Take
Collocation Use With Take
The verbs 'take', 'have' and 'break' are among the most common in English and are used with a
number of nous as set expressions. It is often true that another verb might make sense, but
these combinations are expected by the listener. Each noun is followed by a drop down box.
To get the most out of this qui, decide whether 'take', 'have' or 'break' should be used with the
noun listed. !or even more practice, make sure to write example sentences to practice these
expressions.
Take Have Break
a break a leg a headache
a window a haircut an exam
a seat
breakfast
the law
a holiday a taxi a world record
someone's heart a bath someone's temperature
a relationship a look a promise
a chance a drink the rules
notes time a habit
the ice a rest a rest
someone's place the news to someone a problem