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Saturday 1 June 2013

Collocations: Environment


environment noun
1 conditions of the place where you are
adjective
immediate
Cold-blooded animals depend on the temperature of their immediate ~.
external
alien , new , unfamiliar
natural
marine life in its natural ~
changing , ever - changing ( esp. AmE )
comfortable , protected , safe , secure , stable
friendly , supportive
hospitable , pleasant
clean , healthy
stimulating
favourable/favorable , ideal
This period provided an ideal ~ for the spread of communism.
uncertain , unstable
dangerous
noisy
competitive
stressful
extreme , harsh , hostile
fragile
Walkers can unwittingly damage the fragile ~ in which the birds live.
built , urban
the quality of our natural and built ~s
rural
cold , warm
aquatic , coastal , forest , marine , mountain
domestic , family , home
Children learn best in their home ~.
physical
cultural , emotional , social
office , work , working , workplace
A comfortable working ~ will increase productivity.
online
classroom , educational , learning , school , teaching , training
economic , financial
Investors are showing more caution in the current economic ~.
political
business , commercial , corporate
She now had to transfer her design skills to a commercial ~.
professional
verb + environment
create , foster , provide
parents who strive to provide a stimulating ~ for their children to grow up in
adapt to
creatures that have adapted to hostile desert ~s
alter , change
shape
improve
explore
The cat walked around, exploring its new ~.
control
preposition
in an/the   ~
people working in increasingly competitive ~s
~   for
an ~ for economic growth
~   of
an ~ of fear
phrases
an ~ conducive to sth
The hospital architect tries to create an ~ conducive to healing.
today's ~
In today's competitive business ~, companies focus on minimizing costs.
2 the environment the natural world
adjective
natural
global , world
local
verb + the environment
preserve , protect , safeguard , save
The government should do more to protect the ~.
clean up , improve
affect , have an impact on , impact ( AmE )
factors that have a huge impact on the ~
damage , harm , pollute
industries which damage the ~
threaten
environment + noun
agency , committee , department , group ( all esp. BrE )
chief ( BrE ) , minister ( esp. BrE )
spokesman , spokeswoman ( both BrE )
correspondent , editor ( both BrE )
policy ( esp. BrE )
protection ( esp. BrE )
issues
preposition
in the   ~
the amount of carbon in the ~
phrases
conservation of the ~ , protection of the ~
damage to the ~
farming methods that minimize damage to the ~
harmful to the ~
The label identifies the products that are least harmful to the ~.
pollution of the ~

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