Collocations/A

more than average, esp. in amount, age, height, weight etc

totally or completely necessary

to use drugs in a way that's harmful to yourself or others

the harmful or unethical use of power

to accept the fact that you didn't win a game, match, contest, election, etc.

to agree to do something difficult or dangerous

to forgive someone who says they're sorry

to say "yes" after getting an invitation

to take the blame when something goes wrong

mild pains that come and go, esp. from physical work or old age

to do what you'd planned or hoped to do

to behave in a way that makes people suspicious

a movie with lots of action and violence

the chemical in a drug, medicine or pesticide that makes it work

a volcano that could erupt at any time

playing an active role

to accept that you can't win a competition or achieve a goal

illegal

completely alone, or without friends or people you know

continuously from when something begins

completely finished

almost definitely

an order based on the letters of an alphabet, with "a" being the first and "z" being the last in English

power or electricity produced by using energy from the sun, wind, water, etc.

medical treatments using natural substances and traditional knowledge instead of pharmaceutical drugs and modern surgery

to write back to someone who sent you a letter

to respond to a prayer

to reply with information or an opinion after being asked a question

to contact a person or company after seeing their advertisement

to go to the door and open it after someone knocks or rings the doorbell

to pick up a phone that's ringing and talk to whoever's calling

more of something you've already had or got

any longer, or as in the past or previously

to ask to be considered for a job you'd like to get

to arrive exactly when expected or scheduled to

a prosthetic arm or leg that replaces one that's been lost

to ask someone to do something for you because you need their help

to ask somebody to tell you something

to ask someone what they think you should do

to ask someone to tell you the way to a place

to ask your boss, teacher, parent, etc. if you can do something

to create interest

to do something to make someone notice you

more than expected, usual, normal, etc.