Collocations
Collocations
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Phrases containing life, including its inflections. Clear word filter
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Verb + noun(4)
Adjective + noun(13)
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daily life
the ordinary activities and routines of each day
social life
activities involving friends, socializing, and leisure
private life
personal affairs not shared with the public
eternal life
life understood as continuing forever
still life
a painting or drawing of arranged objects such as fruit or flowers
easygoing life
a relaxed way of living with little pressure or worry
intelligent life
Living beings capable of thought, understanding, and reasoning.
purposeful life
a way of living guided by clear aims that give it meaning
sedentary life
a way of living that involves much sitting and little physical activity
uneventful life
a way of living with few unusual or significant events
hardscrabble life
a way of living in which hard work brings barely enough to survive
idyllic life
a peaceful and happy way of living that seems free of problems
reclusive life
a way of living with little contact with other people
Noun + noun(6)
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life assurance
insurance that provides a payment connected with the insured person's death
life coaching
guidance intended to help someone identify and pursue personal goals
life imprisonment
a prison sentence formally imposed for the remainder of a person's life
life preserver
a buoyant device worn or held to help a person stay afloat
life raft
a buoyant emergency craft used when people must leave a vessel
shelf life
the period for which a stored product remains usable without deteriorating