bachelor

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbætʃələr/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbætʃəlɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bachə lər, bachlər)

Collocations for "bachelor"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "bachelor" in context.

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bachelor

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. am [just, still] enjoying being a bachelor
  2. am tired of being a bachelor
  3. have been a bachelor for (far) too long
  4. is an eligible bachelor
  5. meet eligible bachelors
  6. the [country's, nation's] most eligible bachelor
  7. [How, Why] is he still a bachelor?
  8. slang: living in a bachelor's pad
  9. slang: enjoying this bachelor's pad
  10. bachelors and bachelorettes
  11. a bachelor of [science, art, business]
  12. has a bachelor's degree in [physics, art history]
  13. [obtained, got, gained] her bachelor's degree at
  14. have a bachelor's degree from
  15. is going to school to get her bachelor's degree
  16. is graduating with a bachelor's degree (in)
  17. is [studying for, taking] a bachelor's degree [in, at]
  18. offers bachelor's degrees in
  19. is their most popular bachelor's degree
  20. a bachelor's program in [physics]
n as adj
  1. [went to, held, organized, threw] a bachelor party
  2. [lives in, owns, has] a bachelor [studio, pad]
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