Collocations for "bogus"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "bogus" in context.
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bogus
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- made bogus claims of [being, having, losing]
- gave them a bogus [phone number, email]
- were [given, fed] bogus [data, information, details]
- was a bogus (news) story
- made a bogus call to (the police)
- [arrested, detained] on bogus [charges, accusations]
- bogus [charges] of
- the accusations were (completely) bogus
- slang: this [movie, exam, class] is bogus
- slang: this is a bogus [movie]
- slang: this is [completely, so] bogus!