Collocations

You aren't going anywhere until you get in your room and .....

• make your bed

• do the dishes

I'm hot and dirty from working in the garden. I need to .....; a hot one!

• take a break

• take a bath

I don't mind if you cook, but make sure you don't ..... in the kitchen.

• make a mess

• do the dishes

We didn't want to ......, but my wife got a really good job offer in London.

• move with the times

• move house

The only thing I hate about ...... is cleaning the toilet.

• making a mess

• doing the housework

Your uncle has ...... because his detached house was too expensive!

• moved house

• moved with times

Your furniture is ancient! ......, Carol, go buy some modern things.

• Move house

• Move with times

Celia ...... every morning before she goes to work; she doesn't like to have a shower.

• take a bath

• make her bed

Vince broke his mother's favourite plate while he was ......

• doing the housework

• doing the dishes

We've been painting for hours; let's ......

• take a break

• take a bath