2. Noun-Noun Collocations
• Advertising campaign
• Bank loan
• Brand awareness
• Budget increase
• Customer satisfaction
• Government regulation
• Market share
• Performance review
• Price war
• Stock exchange
• “The company have a budget increase
because they’re market leader”.
3. Verb-Noun Collocation
• accept a meeting request
• admit fault
• boost confidence
• break into a market
• chair a meeting
• change one’s mind
• deliver an order
• exchange a product
• fire someone
• hire staff
• waive a fee
• “I close a deal with google to create a new
system mechanic”.
4. Collocations with Make
• make an appointment
• make a demand
• make an effort
• make a profit
• make something clear
• make a suggestion
• make time
• make an attempt
• make a connection
• make sense
• “Sr. make a decision to improve the
room’s logistic”.
5. Collocations with Do
• do business
• do an experiment
• do a favor
• do good/bad
• do research
• do something/anything
• do well
• do your duty
• do your share
• “Please, do your part on the
presentation”.
6. Collocations with Take
• take advantage
• take a course
• take action
• take a break
• Take a decision (British — make a decision in American English)
• “I’m going to take responsibility from my mistake”.
7. Collocations with Have
• have an appointment
• have an argument
• have a conversation
• have a meeting
• have a talk
• have time
• have trouble
• have work
• “I have an argument about your vision”.
8. Collocations with Get
• get a job
• get a certification
• get better/worse
• get going
• get motivated
• get paid
• get permission
• get ready
• get started
• “I'm get a job on England”.
9. Collocations with Go
• go ahead
• go bankrupt
• go forward
• go out of business
• go to work
• go well
• “If you don’t change your decision
this company go bankrupt”.
10. Collocations with Prepositions
• accused of
• agree on something
• apply for
• agree with someone
• argue about something
• argue with someone
• aware of
• blame for
• by accident
• cause of
• comment on
• concentrate on
• consist of
• contributed to
• count on
• decide on
• demand for
• fear of
11. Collocations with in
• believe in
• in charge
• in a group
• in control
• in denial
• in depth
• in private
• in the process of
• involved in
12. Collocations with on
• blame something on someone
• decide on
• focus on
• on a committee
• on a team
• on average
• on purpose
• on someone’s side
• rely on
• restrictions on
13. Adjective-Noun Collocations
• big chance
• rising costs
• big disappointment
• bright future
• competitive advantage
• daily commute
• daily routine
• deep thought
• friendly reminder
• good chance
• golden opportunity
• in great detail
• great pride
• great skill
• harsh criticism
• heated debate
• huge loss
• top priority
14. Link of interest
• For these work I get my information:
http://www.businessenglishresources.com/business-collocations/