phrase

Definition

Examples

Please avoid using that phrase in formal business letters.

Word Family

Synonyms

• expressionthe feelings expressed on a person's face
• idioma manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
• terma word or expression used for some particular thing

Collocations

• Easy common English phrase
  describing common English phrase (a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area)
• Medium phrase the feedback constructively
  to phrase the feedback constructively, meaning to put into words or an expression
• Hard carefully phrase contractual indemnity clauses
  describing carefully phrase contractual indemnity clauses (taking care or paying attention)
• Very Hard turn a memorable phrase in the speech
  to turn a memorable phrase in the speech, meaning to change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense