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Thursday 6 June 2013

Collocation: Beautiful

beautiful adj.
verbs
be , feel , look , seem , sound
become , grow
make sb/sth
We did all we could to make the room ~.
find sb/sth
He found her exquisitely ~.
be considered
She was never considered ~ at school.
adverb
extremely , fairly , very , etc.
exceptionally , extraordinarily , outstandingly , really , remarkably , supremely ( esp. BrE ) , truly , very
absolutely , perfectly , quite , utterly
just , simply
‘They're just ~,’ breathed Jo, when she saw the earrings.
almost
I remember her as pretty, almost ~.
amazingly , astonishingly , breathtakingly , impossibly , incredibly , spectacularly , staggeringly , startlingly , strikingly , stunningly , unbelievably
naturally
She didn't need make-up. She was naturally ~.
uniquely
exquisitely
serenely
classically , conventionally
Her features were classically ~, with perfectly structured high cheekbones.
achingly , eerily , hauntingly , heartbreakingly , painfully , strangely
a hauntingly ~ melody
Beautiful is used with these nouns: baby , beach , blonde , bloom , blossom , bride , building , city , clothes , coastline , colour , complexion , country , countryside , couple , creature , day , decoration , design , display , dress , evening , fabric , face , feature , figure , flat , flower , friendship , garden , girl , hair , hand , harmony , home , horse , hotel , house , illustration , instrument , jewellery , lady , lake , landscape , leg , mansion , melody , morning , mountain , mouth , music , night , painting , palace , paradise , park , photograph , picture , piece , place , poem , room , route , scene , scenery , scent , setting , shade , sight , singing , skin , smile , song , sound , specimen , spot , stranger , stretch , sunset , sunshine , surroundings , swan , thing , village , voice , waterfall , weather , wife , woman

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