| basisword |
collocation |
significance |
relation |
examples sentences |
| touch |
to touch on shoulder |
3867 |
V:prep:N |
When supper had finished , Fritz touched me on the shoulder .
Being at last touched on the shoulder , I started and turned .
Here Jones touching me on the shoulder pointed across the stream .
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| shoulder |
to touch on shoulder |
3867 |
V:prep:N |
When supper had finished , Fritz touched me on the shoulder .
Being at last touched on the shoulder , I started and turned .
Here Jones touching me on the shoulder pointed across the stream .
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| put |
to put in touch |
3281 |
V:prep:N |
As the story is anonymous , I appeal to you to put me in touch with the writer in question .
Family doctor and community health services Your family doctor should be able to put you in touch with community health services .
Will you put me in touch with the right people in America to handle the business ?
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| touch |
to put in touch |
3281 |
V:prep:N |
As the story is anonymous , I appeal to you to put me in touch with the writer in question .
Family doctor and community health services Your family doctor should be able to put you in touch with community health services .
Will you put me in touch with the right people in America to handle the business ?
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| touch |
to keep in touch |
3009 |
V:prep:N |
Always delighted to keep in touch with old friends .
If evidence of abnormal imagination appears , the child must be kept in close touch with reality .
The boat was rowed near the bank , and the two divisions were kept in touch with each other by means of drums .
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| keep |
to keep in touch |
3009 |
V:prep:N |
Always delighted to keep in touch with old friends .
If evidence of abnormal imagination appears , the child must be kept in close touch with reality .
The boat was rowed near the bank , and the two divisions were kept in touch with each other by means of drums .
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| touch |
to touch with hand |
2817 |
V:prep:N |
The opponent may not be touched with the free hand .
You must not look into my eyes , you must not touch me with your hands .
Do not touch me with your mighty hands , O child !
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| hand |
to touch with hand |
2817 |
V:prep:N |
The opponent may not be touched with the free hand .
You must not look into my eyes , you must not touch me with your hands .
Do not touch me with your mighty hands , O child !
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| stay |
to stay in touch |
2672 |
V:prep:N |
We became pretty good friends along the way and stayed in touch .
Upon leaving the school , all students are encouraged to join and stay in touch with the school .
Rather , the focus is on correct practice and staying in touch through participation or listening .
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| touch |
to stay in touch |
2672 |
V:prep:N |
We became pretty good friends along the way and stayed in touch .
Upon leaving the school , all students are encouraged to join and stay in touch with the school .
Rather , the focus is on correct practice and staying in touch through participation or listening .
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| touch |
to touch on arm |
2113 |
V:prep:N |
Louis , following my eyes , touched me on the arm .
The night was very dark , and as I came out on to the pavement someone touched me on the arm .
She opened the door and came back into the room , touching me on the arm .
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| arm |
to touch on arm |
2113 |
V:prep:N |
Louis , following my eyes , touched me on the arm .
The night was very dark , and as I came out on to the pavement someone touched me on the arm .
She opened the door and came back into the room , touching me on the arm .
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| touch |
to touch with finger |
1995 |
V:prep:N |
The act or process of handling or touching with the fingers .
And I never even touched you with a finger .
This end should not be touched with the fingers .
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| finger |
to touch with finger |
1995 |
V:prep:N |
The act or process of handling or touching with the fingers .
And I never even touched you with a finger .
This end should not be touched with the fingers .
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| come |
to come into touch |
1886 |
V:prep:N |
The ships now headed west and north to come into touch with land again .
In the south , too , the Chinese came into direct touch with the European powers .
The Commission toured the Commonwealth , visiting different wheat districts , and came into direct touch with local conditions .
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