Collocations/N
Collocations beginning with N. Select a collocation for more details.nasty habit
a bad or unpleasant tendency
nasty shock
an unpleasant surprise
native country
the country in which you were born
native speaker
someone for whom a particular language is their first or native language
natural causes
If you die of natural causes, your life ends naturally and not because of an accident, murder or suicide.
natural disaster
a natural event that causes great harm, e.g. an earthquake, cyclone, tornado, etc.
natural resources
things from nature that we can use, e.g. oil, coal, rivers, lakes, trees, forests, etc.
neat and tidy
not messy
need badly
to need very much
negative attitude
an attitude that shows a critical viewpoint or a negative bias
nervous wreck
a person who's very stressed or nervous
net profit
profit remaining after taxes and costs have been deducted
net result
the final or overall effect or result of something
net worth
the total value of everything you own, including property and money, minus any debts you owe
never knew
to not know something
new generation
a new group of people or products that appeared around the same time
new job
a different job or a job you've found recently
next time
the time after this time
next-door neighbours
people living in a house next to yours
nice time
a pleasant or enjoyable experience
non-stop flight
flight that doesn't stop over on its way to a destination
not necessarily (so)
not always or not definitely
nothing else
no other thing or things
nothing much
nothing that's important
nothing wrong with
nothing that's causing a problem
nowhere near (1)
far away from
nowhere near (2)
not almost, or not similar to
null and void
having no legal effect or force