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COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=an additional amount or number) We’ll have to wait another three weeks for the results. There’s still another £100 to pay.
· The doctor says it’s just a 24-hour bug.
(=used in books to direct a reader to a chapter)· His scientific claims were never justified (see chapter 16).
· These points will be discussed in chapter 8.
 He gets £4 an hour for stacking shelves.
 Stan grew two inches in six months.
 The aircraft was flying at a height of 10,000 metres.
 You should insure the painting for at least £100,000.
· These leaves have a length of about 7 cm.
· A blue whale can reach a length of 100 feet.
 Vital minutes were lost because the ambulance took half an hour to arrive. In 1978, 29 million days were lost in industrial action.
· A two-thirds majority in both Houses of Congress is needed to overturn a presidential veto.
 A coachload of supporters made the 700-mile round trip to South Devon.
· He gave the waitress a $10 tip.
 It’s just turned three.
 They undercharged me by about $2.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIESdrop $50/£2,000 etcgetting on for 90/10 o’clock/2,000 etc2.6/3.5 etc litre engine
  • Bake in a preheated oven at 200C, 400F or Gas Mark 6 for 20 minutes.
  • Cook in a preheated oven at 200 C, 400F or Gas Mark 6 for about 1 hour.
  • The Mark 2 engine however is fitted with a much improved Weslake head which is best left on.
  • Then reduce oven setting to 200°C, 400°F, Gas Mark 6 and open the foil so that the bread browns and crisps.
raise 2/4/10 etc to the power of 2/3/4 etcat ten thirty/2 o'clock etc sharp
  • Insignia has something like 100 engineers working on its line.
to the tune of $1,000/£2 million etcin the vicinity of £3 million/$1,500/2 billion years etc
a way of writing ‘to’ or ‘too’, used especially in emails and text messages:  Happy birthday 2 U (=to you)! He’s 2 (=too) cool!
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