Collocations
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cause an accident
to bring about an unexpected harmful event
contact an agent
to get in touch with an agent for assistance or representation
cover an area
to extend over or span a region
find an apartment
search for and locate an apartment to live in
have an accident
to be involved in an unexpected harmful event
hire an agent
to employ an agent to act on one's behalf professionally
make an escape
successfully get away from a place or dangerous situation
make an excuse
to give a reason, often weak or untrue, to explain one's behavior or avoid something
make an offer
to formally propose a price or deal to someone
plan an escape
organize the details of getting away from captivity or danger
reach an age
arrive at a particular point in one's life
rent an apartment
pay to use an apartment belonging to someone else
rescue an animal
to save an animal from danger, neglect, or harsh conditions
search an area
to look through a region systematically
share an apartment
live in an apartment with one or more other people
share an idea
to tell others about a thought or proposal
spend an evening
pass time during an evening doing something
take an order
to receive and record a customer's request for food or goods
use an agent
to employ an agent's services for a specific purpose
waste an hour
to use an hour unproductively or without purpose