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Natural adjective collocations

entirely terrifying. For example, utterly terrifying is a lovely collocation. They just fit together. It's what native speakers would naturally reach for. We talk a lot about ad...

Course: Finding your English levelSection: Grammar from B1 to C1Subtitles: en

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bitterly or

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entirely terrifying. For example,

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utterly terrifying is a lovely

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collocation. They just fit together.

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It's what native speakers would

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naturally reach for. We talk a lot about

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adverbs and adjective collocations in

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our B2 program. I'll leave information

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for my B1, B2, and C1 programs in the

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description box as well in case you're

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interested. At C1 level, we use a range

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of advanced comparative structures to

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compare things.

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Not so much alarming as dull, meaning

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it's boring, not scary. Okay, has that

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given you some idea of the grammatical

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structures and phrases you typically

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That's it for today's lesson. I hope you

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enjoyed it. I will see you soon for

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