win a game — to be victorious in a game
More collocations
More collocations with game (8)
lose a game
to be defeated in a game
play a game
to participate in a game
watch a game
to observe a game as a spectator
big game
an important or high-stakes contest
friendly game
a game played for enjoyment rather than in formal competition
close game
a game decided by a very small difference in score
chess game
a contest played by two people using the rules and pieces of chess
game warden
an official who protects wildlife and enforces rules about hunting
More collocations with win (11)
win a fight
to defeat an opponent in a conflict
big win
a significant or important victory
easy win
a victory achieved without much effort or difficulty
win a cup
to be awarded a trophy cup in a sporting competition
narrow win
a victory achieved by a very small margin
record a win
to achieve a victory, especially as one of a series in a competition
secure a win
to ensure or guarantee a victory, often by decisive late action
win a bet
to succeed in a wager
Sharing same tag — verb_noun
Words
- answer a question to provide a response to a question
- answer the phone to pick up a ringing phone and speak to the caller
- ask a question to address a question to someone in order to find something out
- attend a class be present at a scheduled lesson
- become a father have a child for the first time; take on the role of a father
- boil water heat water to 100 °C, typically to sterilise it or prepare food
- brush hair to smooth or style hair by drawing a brush through it
- build a house construct a house from the ground up
- build a wall construct a wall
- buy a car to purchase a car
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