Business Collocations - 3

Matching exercise
Exercise by Dr Michael Riccioli (September 2025)

What are Collocations?
Collocations are made up of words such as verbs, nouns, adverbs and adjectives.
They are natural combinations of words closely affiliated with each other.
eg managing director, fast food restaurants, to have a quick shower, car park, a sense of pride etc… (Wikipedia)
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Flash Cards
You have a pile of cards.
a) Click NEXT to see card 1 (e.g. CASH).
b) Click NEXT again to see card 2 and the whole collocation CASH FLOW FORECASTS.
Repeat (a) and (b) as many times as you wish.
When you have memorised a pair of cards, click DELETE to make cards 1 and 2 disappear from the pile.
the generalbarrier
communicatingnon-verbally
to gainjob satisfaction
a particulararea
to decidea strategy
appraisingeffectively
to adopt apositive attitude
to includedetermination
cashflow forecasts
to delivergains