Collocations for "accounting"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "accounting" in context.
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account
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [new, free] account
- [income, business, bank, savings, email, personal] account
- [create, view, upgrade, edit, log into, delete] your account
- [have, don't want, need] an account
- overdraw your account
- would like to [open, close] my account
- an account with the [bank, company]
- an account to [access, post, take advantage of]
- a firsthand account of
- an account of his [life, relationships, career]
- an account of the [events, hearing, attack]
- your account of what [happened, transpired]
- listened to her account (of)
- will take [that] into account (when)
- take account of the [situation, weaknesses]
- [did not, forgot to] take [that] into account
- please don't [stop, leave, bother] on my account
- on no account should you [try, attempt, put]
- on account of [me, this, which]
- by all accounts, (he is a nice man)
- the [company's, organization's] expense account
- charge it to my expense account
- was given an expense account (at work)
- use the expense account to [cover, pay for]
- expense account [excesses, spending, control]
- a [traveler, salesman, director] on an expense account
- the [executives, board members, directors] have an expense account
- [control, monitor, manage] the expense account
- [abuse, poor management] of the expense account
- account [information, password, number]
- account [manager, administrator]
- account [help, services]
- account [balance, deficit, surplus]
- which accounts for their [actions, decisions]
- accounted for the [deaths, destruction, corruption]
- (does not) account for the [disparity, difference, mistake]
- accounted for [50%] of [sales, deaths, foreclosures]
- he [couldn't, struggled to] account for the [loss, fingerprint, missing amount]
- [so, I guess] that accounts for it
- [presented, recorded, identified] and accounted for
- [100] [deaths, missing persons, cases] have (not) been accounted for
- [properly, fully, accurately] accounted for
- [together, jointly, in total] accounted for
- which [should, may, might] be accounted for
'accounting' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):