Collocations for "another"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "another" in context.
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another
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- [have, give it] another [go, try]
- have another [go] at [it, making]
- [I want, can I have] another [go, turn]?
- have another [one, helping, serving]
- another [piece, portion, slice] of (cake)
- have another [chance, opportunity] to
- give you another [example, picture] of
- is another [way, reason] to
- [must be, is there] another way (of)
- [find, need, chose] another way (to)
- please choose another [option, category]
- [visit, live in] another country
- another [home, name, country, computer, car, password]
- [give me, I need] another [hour]
- (just) another [five, few] minutes
- [perhaps, maybe] another time
- another [man, woman, child]
- seeing another [man]
- [ran off, had an affair] with another [woman]
- yet another [mistake]!
- [just, here is] another one of those [dropouts]
- had another bright idea
- not another one!
- [here, there] is another
- another of those [dropouts, school kids, things]
- is this another of your [ideas, tricks, schemes]?
'another' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
absence
- accomplishment
- ace
- add
- advantage
- afford
- after
- alien
- alternate
- alternative
- angle
- answer
- baby
- bang
- bark
- bash
- batch
- beat
- beer
- being
- belong
- bite
- blockbuster
- blow
- border
- bound
- bow
- bowl
- bread
- bus
- caller
- cancel
- capture
- category
- chalk
- change
- cherry
- choose
- clasp
- coat
- coating
- combination
- come
- communicate
- compare
- confuse
- connect
- contrast
- controller
- conversely