read a message — look at and take in the content of a written message
More collocations
More collocations with message (7)
leave a message
record or write a message for someone who is unavailable
send a message
transmit a message to someone
short message
a brief written or spoken communication
receive a message
get a message sent by someone else
clear message
a message that is unambiguous and easy to understand
powerful message
a message with strong emotional or persuasive impact
urgent message
a message that requires immediate attention
More collocations with read (8)
read a book
to go through the text of a book
read a sign
look at and understand the message on a sign
easy read
a text that is simple and effortless to understand or get through
good read
a book or text that is genuinely enjoyable and engaging
quick read
a text that can be finished in a short amount of time
have a read
to spend some time reading something (informal)
read a paper
to read a newspaper or an academic article
compelling read
a text so engaging that you feel driven to keep reading
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