Collocations
Collocations
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Phrases containing relationship, including its inflections. Clear word filter
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Verb + noun(4)
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build a relationship
To develop a connection or bond with someone through sustained effort over time
develop a relationship
To allow a connection between people to grow and deepen
end a relationship
To bring a personal or professional connection to a deliberate close
maintain a relationship
To keep a relationship stable and ongoing despite pressures
Adjective + noun(6)
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close relationship
A connection marked by intimacy and strong mutual understanding
long-term relationship
A romantic or professional connection that has lasted for a significant period
romantic relationship
A loving or sexual connection between two people
healthy relationship
A connection characterised by good communication, respect, and mutual support
spousal relationship
the relationship between two people who are married to each other
lasting relationship
a connection between people that continues for a long time