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Collocation dictionary
A collocation dictionary is a specialised dictionary since it only deals with one aspect of the headwords, namely their combinability patterns. Collocations - common word combinations such as 'bright idea' or 'talk freely' - are the essential building blocks of natural-sounding English.
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