Types of collocation
There are many different types of collocation. Here are some examples.
Noun + noun
There are a lot of collocations with the pattern a … of ….
- As Max read the lies about him, he felt a surge of anger. [literary: a sudden angry feeling]
- Every parent feels a sense of pride when their child does well or wins something.
- I felt a pang of nostalgia when I saw the old photos of the village where I grew up.
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