Collocations of 'Be- Place- Put' & more - Vocalizing Thoughts (Say)
Dive into English collocations with 'Say' used for vocalizing thoughts, like "say grace" and "say no more".
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![to [say] a prayer](/assets/img/no-pic-700w.png "to [say] a prayer")
to say a prayer
[phrase]
to communicate with a divine or spiritual entity to express thoughts, feelings, or requests, often as part of a religious practice
Ex: Before bed, she says a prayer to express her gratitude and seek guidance.Ā
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Sign into say grace
[phrase]
to offer a short prayer before a meal, typically to express gratitude for the food
Ex: The family gathers around the dinner table to say grace before starting their meal.Ā
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Sign into say Mass
[phrase]
to perform a religious ceremony in the Catholic tradition where bread and wine are blessed and shared as symbols of the body and blood of Jesus Christ
Ex: The priest will say Mass at the church every Sunday morning.Ā
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Sign insay what?
[interjection]
used to express surprise, confusion, or disbelief in response to something that has been said
Ex: I'm thinking of climbing Mount Everest next summer.Ā
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Sign insay no more
[sentence]
used to indicate that one understands the situation or message without the need for further explanation
Ex: 'I can't make it to the meeting tomorrow because I have a family emergency.'Ā 'Say no more.Ā We'll handle it without you.'Ā
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Sign in| Collocations of 'Be- Place- Put' & more | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| States of Being (Be) | Placement or Imposition (Place) | Actions of Execution (Put) | Condition or State (Get) |
| Vocalizing Thoughts (Say) | Information Sharing (Tell) | Captivity, Feelings, & Interactions (Hold) | |
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