Collocations for "cabinet"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "cabinet" in context.
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cabinet
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [kitchen, bathroom, dining room] cabinet
- [They're, It's] in the [kitchen] cabinet.
- [They're] in a cabinet in the [kitchen].
- The [kitchen] has [walnut, cherry, maple] cabinets.
- a cabinet made of [walnut]
- [a work, a storage, an office, a medicine] cabinet
- need to [organize, reorganize] the file cabinets
- a [television, home cinema] cabinet
- [an antique, a glass, a wooden] cabinet
- a cabinet with [glass, sliding] doors
- [build, make, install] a cabinet
- the [United States, current administration's, Conservative, Liberal, Labour] cabinet
- a member of the [current, present, previous] cabinet
- has been [elected, appointed] to the cabinet
- the Prime Minister and [his, her] cabinet
- UK: a member of the Shadow Cabinet
- [works as, is] a cabinet maker
- cabinet [drawers, lights, doors, handles]
- a cabinet [member, minister, reshuffle]
- has [requested, sought, asked for] cabinet approval
- a [weekly, monthly] cabinet meeting
'cabinet' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):