COMMON COLLOCATIONS

ask about

to inquire regarding sth or someone

break the rules

to fail to obey regularions or laws

catch a cold

to become infected with a cold virus

do a favor

to perform a helpful act for someone

get dark

to become night time or for daylight to fade

keep calm

to remain composed and not get excited

keep in touch

to maintain contact with someone

take a look

to examine or inspect (kiem tra) sth quickly

do laundry

to wash clothes

do nothing

to be idle (ranh roi) or not act

do your best

to try as hard as one can

do your homework

to complete school assignments done at home

make a change

to alter or improve sth

make a decision

to choose a course of action

make a mistake

to do sth incorrectly

make an excuse

to give a reasin for doing sth wrong

have a break

to take a short rest from work or activity

have a party

to host a social gathering

have an accident

to experience an unfortunate incident

take a chance

to attempt sth with uncertain outcome

take a picture

to capture a photograph

take a risk

to do sth that might result in loss or failure

take advantage

to make good use of an opportunity

achieve success

to reach a desired goal or result