ACT English and World Knowledge - Useful Collocations
Here you will learn some useful English collocations, such as "raise concern", "pass judgment", "scared stiff", etc. that will help you ace your ACTs.
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to devise or create a scheme, often one that is secretive or mischievous
to establish the necessary foundation or preparation for a future project, plan, or idea
to start something new and innovative that sets an example or leads to significant advancements in a particular field or industry
to raise doubts about the validity, truthfulness, or reliability of something
to increase knowledge or understanding about a particular issue, cause, or topic
to consider something appropriate or suitable according to one's own judgment
to direct one's focus or concentration toward something specific
to enjoy the positive outcomes or advantages resulting from one's efforts or actions
to connect with someone, often by reaching out through various means such as phone calls, emails, or in-person meetings
the form or means through which ideas, emotions, or artistic creativity are conveyed or communicated
to express or bring attention to worries, doubts, or objections regarding a specific issue, situation, or decision
the human eye unaided by any optical device, used for observing objects and details directly
to attract or receive attention, often by means of effort, achievement, or significance
to show respect, admiration, or recognition to someone or something
to experience a loss or failure in a competitive or confrontational situation
to use something such as power or influence that one has in order to achieve a particular result
to assign or instruct someone to start working on a specific task or job
to form and express an opinion or decision about someone or something, often in a critical manner
to earn an amount of money that enables one to support oneself and pay for one's needs
to ensure that one has the latest news concerning someone or something
to come to a decision or judgment after considering evidence, arguments, or facts
to stay strong when faced with problems or criticism and ultimately surpass them
the process of testing a method, an idea, etc. in several ways to achieve the desired outcome
to gradually increase the strength, force, or speed of an activity or process
to give support or credibility to a belief, theory, or statement
to have a moral duty or be forced to do a particular thing, often due to legal reasons
to formally or officially provide a cautionary notice or advice regarding a potential danger, threat, or undesirable outcome
to create uncertainty or skepticism by questioning the truth or validity of something
to reach a decision, understanding, or conclusion after consideration or discussion